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The countryside in the age of the modern state : political histories of rural America /
"However urban the nation has become," Catherine McNicol Stock and Robert D. Johnston write, "twenty percent of its citizens still live outside major metropolitan areas. Moreover, rural economic activity-agricultural, extractive, recreational, and industrial-has an enormous impact on...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
©2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Red populism? T.A. Bland, agrarian radicalism, and the debate over the Dawes Act / Benjamin Heber Johnson
- African Americans, community building, and the role of the state in rural reform in Texas, 1890s-1930s / Debra A. Reid
- Land monopoly, agribusiness, and the state: discovering the family farm in twentieth-century California / Victoria Saker Woeste
- The state of nature: country folk, conservationists, and criminals at Yellowstone National Park, 1872-1908 / Karl Jocoby
- fighting for child health: race, birth control, and the state in the Jim Crow South / Johanna Schoen
- "In America life is given away": Jamaican farmworkers and the making of agricultural immigration policy / Cindy Hahamovitch
- Ernesto Galarza, Mexican immigration, and farm labor organizing in postwar California / Stephen Pitti
- Accounting for change: farmers and the modernizing state / Deborah Fitzgerald
- Agrarian intellectuals in a democratizing state: a collective biography of USDA leaders in the intended New Deal / Jess Gilbert
- An "enviable tradition" of patriarchy: New Deal investigations of women's work in the Amish family farm / Katherine Jellison
- Remaking Red Bird: isolation and the war on poverty in a rural Appalachian locality / Robert S. Weise
- Call of the mild: Colorado ski resorts and the politics of rural tourism / Annie Gilbert Coleman
- From the heartland to Seattle: the family farm movement of the 1980s and the legacy of agrarian state building / Mary Summers.