The Takeover : Chicken Farming and the Roots of American Agribusiness /

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"Economists have described the upcountry Georgia poultry industry as the quintessential agribusiness. Following a trajectory from Reconstruction through the Great Depression to the present day, Monica R. Gisolfi shows how the poultry farming model of semivertical integration perfected a number...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gisolfi, Monica R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Poultry industry.
Agriculture > Economic aspects.
Agricultural industries.
HISTORY > Historical Geography.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Agriculture > Aspect economique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Industries agricoles > États-Unis > Histoire.
Volailles > Industrie > États-Unis > Histoire.
Volailles > Industrie > Georgie (État) > Histoire.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > United States > History.
Agricultural industries > United States > History.
Poultry industry > United States > History.
Poultry industry > Georgia > History.
United States.
Georgia.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • From cotton to chicken, 1914-1939
  • World War II and the command economy, 1939-1945
  • Taking over: integrators and the birth of the modern broiler industry
  • Broiler sharecroppers and hired hands
  • From public nuisance to toxic waste, 1940-1990
  • Epilogue.

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