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William J. Spillman and the Birth of Agricultural Economics (MISSOURI BIOGRAPHY SERIES)
Laurie Winn Carlson
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Hardcover. William J. Spillman (1863-1931), considered the founder of agricultural economics, was a scientist and agricultural educator for USDA. Laurie Winn Carlson looks at Spillman's career as he moved from Missouri to Washington, where his concepts shaped what became the agricultural New Deal and, eventually, the farm allotment programs. Series: Missouri Biography S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 illustrations, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
William J. Spillman (1863-1931), considered the founder of agricultural economics, was a scientist and popular agricultural educator for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). As the author of more than three hundred articles and four books, Spillman left a lasting mark on American agriculture during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries with his pioneering solutions for the problems of overproduction and low prices. Spillman grew up in Lawrence County, Missouri, and received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Missouri in Columbia. In this biography, Laurie Winn Carlson looks at Spillman's career as he moved from ... Read more
William J. Spillman (1863-1931), considered the founder of agricultural economics, was a scientist and popular agricultural educator for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). As the author of more than three hundred articles and four books, Spillman left a lasting mark on American agriculture during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries with his pioneering solutions for the problems of overproduction and low prices. Spillman grew up in Lawrence County, Missouri, and received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Missouri in Columbia. In this biography, Laurie Winn Carlson looks at Spillman's career as he moved from ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
Series
Missouri Biography S.
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Missouri, United States
ISBN
9780826215819
SKU
V9780826215819
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About Laurie Winn Carlson
Laurie Winn Carlson is Adjunct Instructor of History at Washington State University in Spokane. She is the author of numerous books, including Seduced by the West: Jefferson's America and the Lure of the Land beyond the Mississippi and Cattle: An Informal Social History. Carlson lives in Cheney, Washington.
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