The effect of trust on West Australian farmers' responses to infectious livestock diseases

Sociologia Ruralis

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 360-374

  Palmer, Sarah ^a   Fozdar, Farida ^a   Sully, Max ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; GLOBALIZATION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; LIVESTOCK; RISK PERCEPTION; SECURITY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

ANIMALIA; BOS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 70350116137     PISSN: 00380199     EISSN: 14679523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9523.2009.00495.x     Document Type: Article

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