The regional dimension of biological welfare: Argentina in the 1920s

Historia Agraria

Volumn , Issue 47, 2009, Pages

  Salvatore, Ricardo D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD TORCUATO DI TELLA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Biological welfare; Human development; Regional differences; Soldiers' heights

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; HEALTH RISK; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT; URBANIZATION; WELFARE PROVISION;

ARGENTINA; BUENOS AIRES [ARGENTINA]; PAMPAS; SOUTH AMERICA;

ARGENTINIDAE;

EID: 63849333329     PISSN: 11391472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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