Farm Families and Change in 20th-Century America /

The farm family is a unique institution, perhaps the last remnant, in an increasingly complex world, of a simpler social order in which economic and domestic activities were inextricably bound together. In the past few years, however, American agriculture has suffered huge losses, and family farmers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Friedberger, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, 1988.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Rural conditions.
Family farms.
Families.
Agriculture > Economic aspects.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Agribusiness.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Agriculture > Aspect economique > États-Unis.
Familles > États-Unis.
Exploitations agricoles familiales > États-Unis.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > United States.
Families > United States.
Family farms > United States.
United States.
United States > Rural conditions.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Corn-Belt Farming; 2. Central Valley Ranching; 3. Land Tenure; 4. Inheritance; 5. Credit; 6. Family; 7. Community; 8. Corn-Belt Crisis; 9. Central Valley Crisis; Conclusion; A Note on Sources and Methods; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.

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