Democracy without Farmers

Hanson, himself a scholar and farmer, argues that, as the family farm in America vanishes, the nation is losing centuries of social and civic wisdom imparted by the agrarian way of life.

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Published in:The Wilson quarterly (Washington) 2000-03, Vol.24 (2), p.68-79
Main Author: Hanson, Victor Davis
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agrarianism
Agricultural land
Collective farms
Country life
Crops
Democracy
Demographic aspects
Family farms
Farm life
Farmers
Farming
Food crops
History
Influence
Knowledge
Organic farming
Political aspects
Recreation
Rural life
Towns
United States
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Summary:Hanson, himself a scholar and farmer, argues that, as the family farm in America vanishes, the nation is losing centuries of social and civic wisdom imparted by the agrarian way of life.
ISSN:0363-3276
2328-529X