Download or read book Thailand, a Rice-growing Society written by Yoneo Ishii and published by Honolulu : University Press of Hawaii. This book was released on 1978 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monographic compilation of articles on the agricultural development and agricultural production of rice in Thailand - gives historical background on the introduction of rice, cultivation techniques and cultivation technique, studies land reclamation, social structure, political system and environmental factors, and discusses future trends with regard to irrigation, drainage, technology, export promotion, etc. Graphs, photographs, maps, references and statistical tables.