The Takeover : Chicken Farming and the Roots of American Agribusiness /
"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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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Athens :
The University of Georgia Press,
[2017]
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Table des matières:
- 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.


