Good looking: Learning to be a cattle breeder

Skilled Visions: Between Apprenticeship and Standards

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 47-66

  Grasseni, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGAMO   (Italy)

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