Conservation, development and self-commodification: Doing ethnography in the Italian Alps

Journal of Modern Italian Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 440-449

  Grasseni, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGAMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dairy breeding; Development; Ethnography; Farming; Italian Alps

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749164839     PISSN: 1354571X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13545710701640798     Document Type: Review

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