Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xi, 242 pages)
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illustrations
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0300088132
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0300133413
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9780300088137
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9780300133417
Serie:
Yale agrarian studies series
Inhalt:
During the early part of the 20th century farming in America was transformed from a pre-industrial to an industrial activity. This book explores the modernization of the 1920s, which saw farmers adopt not just new technology, but also the financial cultural & ideological apparatus of industrialism
Inhalt:
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 The Industrial Ideal in American Agriculture""; ""2 By the Numbers: Economics and Management in Agriculture""; ""3 Agricultural Engineers and Industrialization""; ""4 Farms as Factories: The Emergence of Large-Scale Farming""; ""5 The Campbell Farming Corporation""; ""6 Collectivization and Industrialization: Learning from the Soviets""; ""Conclusion: Changing the Landscape""; ""Appendix""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Notes""; ""Index
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-234)
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Fitzgerald, Deborah Kay Every farm a factory New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2003
Sprache:
Englisch
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