A land of milk and butter : how elites created the modern Danish dairy industry

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary of Weights and Measures -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Economic and Political Context for Danish Agricultural Development, ca. 1660- 1850 -- 3. The Agricultural Reforms, 1750s- 1800s -- 4. The Spread of the Holstein System -- 5. From Bullshit to Butter: Accounting and Production Decisions -- 6. Science, Innovation, and the Dissemination of Knowledge -- 7. How the Danes Discovered Britain -- 8. Industrial and Trade Policy -- 9. The Spread of Modern Dairying beyond the Estates: The Rise of the Cooperatives -- 10. Agriculture, Industry, and Modern Economic Growth in Denmark -- 11. Lessons from the Danish Agricultural Revolution for Developing Countries -- Notes -- References -- Index.