Individualism, cooperation and conservation in Scottish farming communities

Rural Governance: International Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 191-207

  Blackstock, Kirsty ^a   Brown, Katrina ^a   Davies, Ben ^a   Shannon, Peter ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84917314921     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203968178     Document Type: Chapter

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