Breadlines Knee-Deep in Wheat

Breadlines Knee-Deep in Wheat
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 400
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ISBN-10 : 9780520277533
ISBN-13 : 0520277538
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Book Synopsis Breadlines Knee-Deep in Wheat by : Janet Poppendieck

Download or read book Breadlines Knee-Deep in Wheat written by Janet Poppendieck and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2014-04-26 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the food assistance efforts during the Great Depression, discussing how they were connected to attempts to end the agricultural depression and how the programs continue to survive despite attacks on government entitlement programs.


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