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008 060328s2002 maua bs 001 0 eng
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050 0 0 _aHD 1761
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090 _aHD 1761 .G2447 2002
100 1 _aGardner, Bruce L.
245 1 0 _aAmerican agriculture in the twentieth century :
_bhow it flourished and what it cost /
_cBruce L. Gardner.
260 _aCambridge, Mass. :
_bHarvard University Press,
_c2002.
300 _ax, 388 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 357-378) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Technology -- Farms -- Farm communities -- Markets -- Government I : public investment and regulation -- Government II : commodity and trade policy -- Explanations -- Regions and states -- Counties -- Findings and policy implications.
520 _a"Gardner documents both the economic difficulties that have confronted farmers and the technological and economic transformations that have lifted them from relative poverty to economic parity with the nonfarm population. He provides a detailed analysis of the causes behind these trends, with emphasis on the role of government action"--jacket.
650 0 _aAgriculture
_xEconomic aspects
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aAgriculture
_xEconomic aspects
_zUnited States
_vStatistics.
650 0 _aAgriculture
_zUnited States
_xCosts
_vStatistics.
650 0 _aFamily farms
_zUnited States
_vStatistics.
650 0 _aFarm income
_zUnited States
_vStatistics.
650 0 _aAgricultural credit.
650 0 _aAgricultural productivity.
650 0 _aAgricultural subsidies
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aAgriculture and state
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aAgricultural laws and legislation
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aAgricultura y estado
_zUnited States.
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