Indonesian Exports, Peasant Agriculture and the World Economy 1850-2000

Explore the intricate history of the Indonesian economy with "Indonesian Exports, Peasant Agriculture and the World Economy 1850-2000" by Ohio University Press. This insightful book delves into the colonial transformation of Indonesia, particularly during the mid-nineteenth century when the Dutch significantly influenced the archipelago's agricultural landscape. Spanning 277 pages, the author meticulously identifies key actors and analyzes the long-term changes in agricultural production and rural society. Discover how these factors played a crucial role in shaping the national Indonesian economy over the years. Published in 2009, this paperback edition is a must-read for anyone interested in economic history, agriculture, and the socio-economic dynamics of Indonesia. Enhance your understanding of how past agricultural practices continue to impact the global economy today.