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'We Are a Farming Class' : Dubbo's Hinterland, 1870-1950
| 'We Are a Farming Class' : Dubbo's Hinterland, 1870-1950 |
| Autore | Woodley Peter |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra : , : ANU Press, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.10994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Farmers - Australia
Agriculture - Australia - New South Wales - History |
| ISBN | 1-76046-676-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. 'Poor struggling men': the slow emergence of a farming class to 1880 -- 2. 'And we are shunned and out in the cold': schools and the making of community and class -- 3. 'Making a poor man poorer': credit and debt -- 4. 'A decent sort of a chap': farmers and labour, 1880-1930 -- 5. 'The farmers have been most loyal': political allegiance in the farmlands -- 6. 'Tethered to the world': transport, communication and imagining the farmlands -- 7. 'All thoughts of depression were banished': voluntary associations and the making of social spaces and communities -- 8. 'The tales of the pioneers are told': the place of the past in local consciousness -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911011371103321 |
Woodley Peter
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| Canberra : , : ANU Press, , 2025 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Developing successful agriculture : an Australian case study / / Zhang-Yue Zhou
| Developing successful agriculture : an Australian case study / / Zhang-Yue Zhou |
| Autore | Zhou Zhang-Yue |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, England, : CABI, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.10994 |
| Soggetto topico | Agriculture - Economic aspects - Australia |
| ISBN | 1-84593-946-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""List of Tables""; ""List of Figures""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Glossary""; ""Part I: Australian Agriculture: A Success Story""; ""1 Introduction""; ""1.1 Success of Australian Agriculture""; ""1.2 Objectives""; ""1.3 Organization of the Book""; ""References""; ""2 Agricultural Development""; ""2.1 Environment and Resources""; ""2.2 Origin and Evolution of Australian Agriculture""; ""2.3 Australian Agriculture Today""; ""2.4 Concluding Comments""; ""Notes""; ""References""
""Part II: What Has Made Australian Agriculture Successful""""3 Getting the Institutions Right""; ""3.1 The Constitutional Framework""; ""3.2 Land Tenure""; ""3.3 Responsible Government, the Public Service and the Department of Agriculture""; ""3.4 Transparent Policy Process""; ""3.5 Agricultural Services""; ""3.6 Other Important Institutions""; ""3.7 Concluding Comments""; ""Note""; ""References""; ""4 Protecting Farmers� Interests""; ""4.1 Rural Politics""; ""4.2 Farmer Organizations""; ""4.3 Other Protective Measures""; ""4.4 Concluding Comments""; ""Notes""; ""References"" ""5 Deregulating Agriculture""""5.1 Heavily Regulated Agriculture Prior to the 1980s""; ""5.2 Completely Deregulating Agriculture (since the 1980s)""; ""5.3 Providing Adjustment Assistance""; ""5.4 Changing Role of Government in Agriculture""; ""5.5 Concluding Comments""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""6 Encouraging Entrepreneurial Farming""; ""6.1 The Need to be Entrepreneurial""; ""6.2 Transforming the Farming Community: From Producers to Business Operators""; ""6.3 Entrepreneurial Farmers: Success Stories""; ""6.4 Concluding Comments""; ""Reference""; ""7 Proactive R&D Investments"" ""7.1 Agricultural Research, Development and Extension in Australia: An Overview""""7.2 Rural R&D Corporations""; ""7.3 Collaboration and Coordination in Rural R&D""; ""7.4 Agricultural Extension""; ""7.5 Agricultural Education""; ""7.6 Private Investment in Agricultural RD&E""; ""7.7 Remaining and Emerging Issues""; ""7.8 Concluding Comments""; ""References""; ""8 Innovative Farming Community""; ""8.1 The Need to be Innovative""; ""8.2 Some Examples""; ""8.3 Encouraging, Fostering and Rewarding Farmer Innovation""; ""8.4 Concluding Comments""; ""References"" ""9 Fostering Sustainable Farming""""9.1 A Brief History of Environmental Issues in Australia""; ""9.2 Environmental Issues Concerning the Farming Community""; ""9.3 Initiatives and Approaches in Dealing with Environmental Problems""; ""9.4 Concluding Comments""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Part III: Handling Emerging Challenges for Future Success: The Australian Way""; ""10 Handling Emerging Challenges""; ""10.1 Uncertain World Markets""; ""10.2 Volatile Weather Conditions""; ""10.3 Biosecurity Threats""; ""10.4 Farm Succession""; ""10.5 Labour and Skills Shortage"" ""10.6 Stronger Public Demand for Environment Protection"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910627298103321 |
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Zhou Zhang-Yue
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| Wallingford, England, : CABI, c2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quarterly review of the rural economy
| Quarterly review of the rural economy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : [Bureau of Agricultural Economics] |
| Disciplina | 338.10994 |
| ISSN | 0156-7446 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Note periodicità | Trimestrale |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990009033780403321 |
| Canberra, : [Bureau of Agricultural Economics] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Sociology of Place in Australia : Farming, Change and Lived Experience / / by Claire Baker
| A Sociology of Place in Australia : Farming, Change and Lived Experience / / by Claire Baker |
| Autore | Baker Claire |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 320 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.10994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economics - Sociological aspects
Human geography Sociology World politics Economic Sociology Human Geography Sociological Theory Political History |
| ISBN |
9789813362406
9813362405 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1: Introduction: Goolhi and the sociology of place in Australia -- 2: The embedded market: Place, space, land and the self -- 3: Groundwork: The social, political and cultural history of land settlement in Australia -- 4: Dispossession/Possession: Prologue to Moment One -- 5: Moment One - The lived experience of soldier settlement at Goolhi -- 6: The Luck of the Long Boom: Epilogue to Moment One -- 7: Unpicking the stitches: Dynamics of change -- 8: Moment Two and the lived experience of economic action at Goolhi -- 9: Moment Two and its social consequences -- 10: Conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483680403321 |
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Baker Claire
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| Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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