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During the early part of the 20th century farming in America was transformed from a pre-industrial to an industrial activity. This book explores the modernization of the 1920s, which saw farmers adopt not just new technology, but also the financial cultural & ideological apparatus of industriali...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fitzgerald, Deborah Kay
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2003.
Colección:Yale agrarian studies.
Temas:
1800-1999
Agriculture > Economic aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Family farms > United States > History > 20th century.
Agricultural credit > United States > History > 20th century.
Farms, Size of > Economic aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Farm mechanization > Economic aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Agriculture > Capital investments > United States > History > 20th century.
Farm mortgages > United States > History > 20th century.
Business cycles > United States > History > 20th century.
Farm foreclosures > United States > History > 20th century.
Family farms > United States > History > 19th century.
Agriculture > Aspect économique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Exploitations agricoles familiales > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Crédit agricole > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Exploitations agricoles > Dimension > Aspect économique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mécanisation agricole > Aspect économique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Agriculture > Investissements de capitaux > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Hypothèques agricoles > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Cycles économiques > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Saisie d'exploitation agricole > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Exploitations agricoles familiales > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Agribusiness.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Sustainable Agriculture.
SCIENCE > General.
Agricultural credit
Agriculture > Capital investments
Agriculture > Economic aspects
Business cycles
Family farms
Farm foreclosures
Farm mechanization > Economic aspects
Farm mortgages
Farms, Size of > Economic aspects
Landbouw.
Agro-industrie.
United States
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Industrial Ideal in American Agriculture
  • 2 By the Numbers: Economics and Management in Agriculture
  • 3 Agricultural Engineers and Industrialization
  • 4 Farms as Factories: The Emergence of Large-Scale Farming
  • 5 The Campbell Farming Corporation
  • 6 Collectivization and Industrialization: Learning from the Soviets
  • Conclusion: Changing the Landscape
  • Appendix
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index

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