Legitimating community supported agriculture through American pastoralist ideology

Journal of Consumer Culture

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 168-194

  Press, Melea ^a   Arnould, Eric J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

American pastoralism; Community Supported Agriculture; ideology; socio historic analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960816790     PISSN: 14695405     EISSN: 17412900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1469540511402450     Document Type: Article

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