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Eroding a Way of Life : Neoliberalism and the Family Farm / Murray Knuttila.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Knuttila, Kenneth Murray, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Agriculture--Economic aspects.
- Agriculture.
- Agriculture--Economic aspects--Prairie Provinces.
- Agriculture and state--Canada.
- Agriculture and state.
- Family farms--Prairie Provinces.
- Family farms.
- Grain trade--Economic aspects--Prairie Provinces.
- Grain trade.
- Neoliberalism--Prairie Provinces.
- Neoliberalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (384 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Regina, Saskatchewan : University of Regina Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- An analysis of how neoliberal policies have radically restructured farming in Western Canada.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF MAPS, FIGURES, AND TABLES
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER 1 CONFEDERATION to DEPRESSION Western Canada Enters the Global Economy, 1867–1930
- CHAPTER 2 PHASE 1— ACTIVIST GOVERNMENT Promoting the National Policy and Family Farming in the West, 1867–1930
- CHAPTER 3 PHASE 2—CRISIS and STABILITY Keynesian Fordism and Maintaining the Family Farm, 1930–1969
- CHAPTER 4 PHASE 3— UNLEASHING the MARKET Neoliberalism and Family Farming, 1970–2014
- CHAPTER 5 A TENUOUS LOCATION in the FOOD CHAIN
- CHAPTER 6 MEANWHILE, BACK on the FARM
- EPILOGUE: UNANSWERED QUESTIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- NOTES
- INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780889779464
- 0889779465
- OCLC:
- 1428262431
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