Technologiebeleid en wetenschappelijk onderzoek voor de Java-suikerindustrie tijdens het kultuurstelsel (1830-1870)

Technology policy and scientific research for the Java sugar industry during the Cultivation System (1830-1870) It has been generally held that during the Cultivation System government poUcies inhibited the pace of the mechanization process in the sugar industry. Because of this, Java's sugar industry was not able to maintain itself in the fierce competition on the world market for sugar. We want to readjust this idea by focussing on a case study of a research project initiated by the Ministry of Colonial Affairs to determine the exact composition of Java's sugar cane in order to improve the J... Mehr ...