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How Green Is the Indian Green Revolution

1973; Sameeksha Trust; Volume: 8; Issue: 52 Linguagem: Inglês

0012-9976

W. Ladejinsky,

Indian History and Philosophy

The term 'green revolution' suffers from the word 'revolution'. The word revolution stands for a sharp break from the situation that existed before the revolution. It implies also that transformation can be attained quickly. Thus defined, 'revolution9 is the milestone around the green revolution's neck and many of the ills ascribed to the green revolution flow from it.