Milk, manure, and muscle power. Livestock and the transformation of preindustrial agriculture in Central Europe

Human Ecology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 735-772

  Krausmann, Fridolin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

Author keywords

Agricultural systems; Industrial modernization; Land use; Material and energy flows

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL HISTORY; AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; FARMING SYSTEM; LIVESTOCK FARMING;

AUSTRIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 2642586758     PISSN: 03007839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10745-004-6834-y     Document Type: Article

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