Silent partners: Women in farm magazine success stories, 1934-1991

Rural Sociology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 227-248

  Walter, Gerry ^a,b   Wilson, Suzanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b 59 Mumford Hall ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0002885658     PISSN: 00360112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1549-0831.1996.tb00618.x     Document Type: Article

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