Farmers and "Orderly marketing": The making of the Canadian wheat board

Prairie Forum

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 85-106

  Irwin, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL TRADE; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; MARKETING;

CANADA;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0041738124     PISSN: 03176282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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