Community dynamics and social capital

Agroecosystems Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 93-107

  Flora, Cornelia Butler ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural production; Agroecosystems; Built capital; Community participation; Financial capital; Human capital; Natural capital; Social capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 85140941200     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2134/agronmonogr43.c7     Document Type: Chapter

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