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Every Farm A Factory: The Industrial Ideal In American Agriculture (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)
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During The Early Decades Of The Twentieth Century, Agricultural Practice In America Was Transformed From A Preindustrial To An Industrial Activity. In This Book Deborah Fitzgerald Argues That Farms Became Modernized In The 1920S Because They Adopted Not Only New Machinery But Also The Financial, Cultural, And Ideological Apparatus Of Industrialism.Fitzgerald Examines How Bankers And Emerging Professionals In Engineering And Economics Pushed For Systematic, Businesslike Farming. She Discusses How Factory Practices Served As A Template For The Creation Across The Country Of Industrial Or Corporate Farms. She Looks At How Farming Was Affected By This Revolution And Concludes By Following Several Agricultural Enthusiasts To The Soviet Union, Where The Lessons Of Industrial Farming Were Studied.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Every Farm a Factory'? A: The book discusses the transformation of American agriculture from pre-industrial to industrial practices during the early twentieth century.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Every Farm a Factory' is Deborah Fitzgerald.
- Q: When was 'Every Farm a Factory' published? A: The book was published on February 26, 2010.
- Q: How many pages does 'Every Farm a Factory' have? A: The book contains 256 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Every Farm a Factory' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Environmental Economics.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in the book? A: Key themes include the modernization of farms, the influence of industrialism on agriculture, and the role of financial and cultural changes in farming practices.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, 'Every Farm a Factory' is suitable for academic use, particularly for those studying agricultural economics and industrial practices.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn how industrial methods transformed farming and the impact of these changes on American agriculture.
- Q: Does the book include any historical case studies? A: Yes, the book includes historical case studies, including a follow-up on agricultural enthusiasts who studied industrial farming in the Soviet Union.