03100nam 2200793Ia 450 991095339230332120200520144314.09780674263352067426335997806740374960674037499(CKB)1000000000786873(EBL)3300381(SSID)ssj0000101905(PQKBManifestationID)11137729(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000101905(PQKBWorkID)10043766(PQKB)10554744(Au-PeEL)EBL3300381(CaPaEBR)ebr10318371(OCoLC)923110985(MiAaPQ)EBC3300381(Perlego)3104674(EXLCZ)99100000000078687320060123e20062002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAmerican agriculture in the twentieth century how it flourished and what it cost /Bruce L. Gardner1st ed.Cambridge, MA Harvard University Press[2006]1 online resource (400 p.)Originally published: 2002.9780674019898 067401989X Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-378) and index.Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Technology -- 3. Farms -- 4. Farm Communities -- 5. Markets -- 6. Government I: Public Investment and Regulation -- 7. Government II: Commodity and Trade Policy -- 8. Explanations -- 9. Regions and States -- 10. Counties -- 11. Findings and Policy Implications -- References -- Index.Looking at U.S. farming over the past century, Gardner searches out explanations for both the remarkable progress and the persistent social problems that have marked the history of American agriculture.AgricultureEconomic aspectsUnited StatesHistory20th centuryAgricultureEconomic aspectsUnited StatesStatisticsAgricultureUnited StatesCostsStatisticsFamily farmsUnited StatesStatisticsFarm incomeUnited StatesStatisticsAgricultural creditAgricultural productivityAgricultural subsidiesUnited StatesAgriculture and stateUnited StatesAgricultural laws and legislationUnited StatesAgricultureEconomic aspectsHistoryAgricultureEconomic aspectsAgricultureCostsFamily farmsFarm incomeAgricultural credit.Agricultural productivity.Agricultural subsidiesAgriculture and stateAgricultural laws and legislation338.109730904Gardner Bruce L89675MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910953392303321American agriculture in the twentieth century806809UNINA