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Fighting for the farm : rural America transformed
- Title
- Fighting for the farm : rural America transformed / edited by Jane Adams.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003.
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- Additional Authors
- Adams, Jane (Jane H.)
- Description
- vi, 338 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Agricultural credit > Canada
- Agriculture and state > United States
- Agricultural credit > United States
- Agriculture and state > Canada
- United States > Rural conditions
- Agricultural innovations > Environmental aspects
- Canada > Rural conditions
- Agriculture > Economic aspects > North America
- Agriculture > Economic aspects > Canada
- Agriculture > Economic aspects > United States
- Farms, Small > United States
- Farms, Small > Canada
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-324) and index.
- Contents
- The social economy of development: the state of/and the Imperial Valley / Alan P. Rudy -- From the national policy to continentalism and globalization: the shifting context of Canadian agricultural policies / K. Murray Knuttila -- The contested terrain of swine production: deregulation and reregulation of corporate farming laws in Missouri / Douglas H. Constance, Anna M. Kleiner, and J. Sanford Rikoon -- The contingent creation of rural interest groups / Miriam J. Wells -- The origin of the federal Farm Loan Act: issue emergence and agenda-setting in the progressive era print press / Stuart W. Shulman -- Low modernism and the agrarian New Deal: a different kind of state / Jess Gilbert -- The New Deal farm programs: looking for reconstruction in American agriculture / Mary Summers -- The U.S. farm financial crisis of the 1980s / Barry J. Barnett -- The entrepreneurial self: identity and morality in a midwestern farming community / Kathryn Marie Dudley -- Considerably more than vegetables, a lot less than community: the dilemma of community supported agriculture / Laura B. DeLind -- Canadian agricultural policy: liberal, global, and sustainable / Alan Hall -- Constructing genetic engineering in the food and fiber system as a problem: urban social movement organizations as players in agricultural discourse / Ann Reisner -- Eating in the gardens of Gaia: envisioning polycultural communities / Harriet Friedmann.
- Call Number
- JBE 03-771
- ISBN
- 0812236955 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0812218302 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002029145
- OCLC
- 50333776
- Title
- Fighting for the farm : rural America transformed / edited by Jane Adams.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-324) and index.
- Added Author
- Adams, Jane (Jane H.)
- Research Call Number
- JBE 03-771