Farm trouble / by Lauren Soth.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Soth, Lauren, author.

Series:

Princeton legacy library.

Princeton Legacy Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture and state--United States.

Agriculture and state.

Agriculture--Economic aspects--United States.

Agriculture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (232 p.)

Place of Publication:

Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1957.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

A hard look at the problems of agriculture in a growing industrial economy by the 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning editor of the Des Moines Register and Tribune. His book is a clear and authoritative call for a "new look" at farm policy, written for both the city and farm reader.Originally published in 1957.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

1. The Continuing Debate

2. The Shibboleths

3. A Sick Industry

4. All Kinds of Farms and Farmers

6. Farmers in an Industrial Economy

6. The Neglected One-Third

7. Farm Education and Progress

8. The Surplus Problem

9. Too Many Farmers

10. Price Supports

11. Helping the Market Work Better

12. Ever-Normal Granary

13. Keeping Farm Income Up

14. Farmers and World Trade

15. The Soil

16. What Is Ahead for Farmers?

Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-691-65292-9

1-4008-7743-1

OCLC:

966768200