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PREFACE
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- PREFACE ix
- CONTENTS xi
- ILLUSTRATIONS xiii
- MAPS xiv
- TABLES xiv
- I. THE PAMPAS: A Perspective 1
- II. THE LAND: The Geography of the Wheat Zone 9
- III. THE PEOPLE: The Immigrant and the Farmer 27
- IV. THE WHEATGROWER'S LIFE 55
- V. THE GROWING OF WHEAT 71
- VI. THE COMMERCIAL ASPECTS 89
- VII. GOVERNMENT POLICIES Land, Immigration, and Tariffs 114
- VIII. GOVERNMENT POLICIES: Agriculture 133
- IX. POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS 153
- POSTSCRIPT 164
- A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 177
- INDEX 189
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- PREFACE ix
- CONTENTS xi
- ILLUSTRATIONS xiii
- MAPS xiv
- TABLES xiv
- I. THE PAMPAS: A Perspective 1
- II. THE LAND: The Geography of the Wheat Zone 9
- III. THE PEOPLE: The Immigrant and the Farmer 27
- IV. THE WHEATGROWER'S LIFE 55
- V. THE GROWING OF WHEAT 71
- VI. THE COMMERCIAL ASPECTS 89
- VII. GOVERNMENT POLICIES Land, Immigration, and Tariffs 114
- VIII. GOVERNMENT POLICIES: Agriculture 133
- IX. POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS 153
- POSTSCRIPT 164
- A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 177
- INDEX 189