The Farmer's Benevolent Trust: Law and Agricultural Cooperation in Industrial America, 1865-1945Univ of North Carolina Press, 1998 - 369 Seiten Americans have always regarded farming as a special calling, one imbued with the Jeffersonian values of individualism and self-sufficiency. As Victoria Saker Woeste demonstrates, farming's cultural image continued to shape Americans' expectations of rural |
Inhalt
The Farm Problem | 17 |
From Agribusiness to Family Farms | 36 |
Voluntary Associations or Corporate Combinations? | 61 |
A Growers Trust | 73 |
Cooperatives and Federal Law | 89 |
A Ruthless Trust Monopoly | 107 |
Busting the Raisin Trust? | 134 |
Decline of the Benevolent Trust | 160 |
Associationalism and Regulation | 189 |
From Administered Markets to Public Monopoly | 210 |
Conclusion | 226 |
A Statistical Profile of Small Farms in California 18501940 | 231 |
Notes | 245 |
Bibliography | 325 |
Index | 347 |
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