The persistence of family farming in the wake of agribusiness: A New Brunswick, Canada case study

Journal of Comparative Family Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Machum, Susan ^a  

^a ST THOMAS UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRIBUSINESS; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; AGRICULTURE; CANADA; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FARMING SYSTEM; FOOD INDUSTRY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; NORMAL HUMAN; POTATO; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 28144441479     PISSN: 00472328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/jcfs.36.3.377     Document Type: Review

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