Community-supported agriculture: A sustainable alternative to industrial agriculture?

Human Organization

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 187-197

  Cone, Cynthia Abbott ^a   Myhre, Andrea ^b  

^a HAMLINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Agriculture; Communitarianism; Community; CSA; Gender; Modernity; U.S.

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION; FOOD PRODUCTION; FOOD SUPPLY; SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033943889     PISSN: 00187259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17730/humo.59.2.715203t206g2j153     Document Type: Article

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