Agrarianism, Family Farming, and Support for State Intervention in Agriculture.

Molnar, Joseph J.; Wu, Litchi S.

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ERIC Number: EJ402972

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1989

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Agrarianism, Family Farming, and Support for State Intervention in Agriculture.

Molnar, Joseph J.; Wu, Litchi S.

Rural Sociology, v54 n2 p227-45 Sum 1989

Finds that agrarian sentiments are related to: greater rural and agricultural experiences, age, and liberal orientation, and lesser education and income; and strengthened support for family farming and state intervention in the agricultural sector. Uses data from 3,229 households in the 1986 Farming in American Life Survey. Contains 50 references. (SV)

Descriptors: Agriculture, Government Role, National Surveys, Political Attitudes, Public Opinion, Public Support, Social Attitudes, Social Science Research

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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