The Development of American Agriculture: A Historical AnalysisU of Minnesota Press, 1979 - 464 Seiten |
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... U.S. Agriculture in a World Market : 1970-1990 150 ix xi 然 ㄨ ˋˋˋ 3 III . The Forces of Development and Structural Change 9. Abundant Land 10. Farm Mechanization and Technological Advance 11. Building Physical Infrastructure ...
... U.S. Agriculture in a World Market : 1970-1990 150 ix xi 然 ㄨ ˋˋˋ 3 III . The Forces of Development and Structural Change 9. Abundant Land 10. Farm Mechanization and Technological Advance 11. Building Physical Infrastructure ...
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... Agriculture , I learned through long hours of discussion with John M. Brewster , Bushrod W. Allin , and James G ... American Agricul- ture . " I was agreeable to the idea and began to read extensively in the broad area of the history of ...
... Agriculture , I learned through long hours of discussion with John M. Brewster , Bushrod W. Allin , and James G ... American Agricul- ture . " I was agreeable to the idea and began to read extensively in the broad area of the history of ...
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... American Agriculture : A Historical Analysis was conceived and written . Errors of fact , logic , or judgment are , of course , the responsibility of the author alone . February 1979 Willard W. Cochrane I. Introduction CHAPTER 1 ...
... American Agriculture : A Historical Analysis was conceived and written . Errors of fact , logic , or judgment are , of course , the responsibility of the author alone . February 1979 Willard W. Cochrane I. Introduction CHAPTER 1 ...
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... American agriculture ; second , to explain how the de- velopment process took place . The description could prove tedious , but it need not . It need not , because it was an exciting development , liberally sprinkled with high adventure ...
... American agriculture ; second , to explain how the de- velopment process took place . The description could prove tedious , but it need not . It need not , because it was an exciting development , liberally sprinkled with high adventure ...
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... American agriculture , and to explain how this de- velopment occurred , it is necessary to include both historical descrip- tion and economic analysis . The presentation is divided into three major parts . The historical development of ...
... American agriculture , and to explain how this de- velopment occurred , it is necessary to include both historical descrip- tion and economic analysis . The presentation is divided into three major parts . The historical development of ...
Inhalt
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The Colonial Period 16071775 | 13 |
Breaking Out of the Atlantic Seaboard 17751820 | 37 |
From Pioneering to Commercialization 18201860 | 57 |
The Last Frontier 18601897 | 78 |
Prosperity and Depression 18971933 | 99 |
The Technological Revolution 19331970 | 122 |
US Agriculture in a World Market 19701990 | 150 |
Environmental Policy | 278 |
The Role of Government | 307 |
The Forces in Review | 335 |
Changes in Structure Organization and Productivity | 352 |
The Watersheds of Development | 371 |
The Demand and Supply Components | 393 |
Government Intervention Cannibalism and the Treadmill | 417 |
Using the Model to Understand the 1970s and 1980s | 437 |
Abundant Land | 173 |
Farm Mechanization and Technological Advance | 189 |
Building Physical Infrastructure Transport and Other Elements | 209 |
Building Social Infrastructure Education and Research | 235 |
International Inputs | 258 |
Some Concluding Thoughs | 457 |
Notes | 473 |
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