The Agrarian mind: Mere nostalgia or a practical necessity?

The Essential Agrarian Reader: The Future of Culture, Community, and the Land

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 140-153

  Jackson, Wes ^a  

^a THE LAND INSTITUTE   (United States)

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