William J. Spillman and the birth of agricultural economics / Laurie Winn Carlson.

"Biography of William J. Spillman, scientist and educator for the United States Department of Agriculture. Explores Spillman's role in the development of the agricultural economics, the agricultural New Deal, genetics research, agricultural education and the Cooperative Extension Service,...

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Superior document:Missouri biography series
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Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:Missouri biography series.
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Physical Description:210 p. :; ill.
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Summary:"Biography of William J. Spillman, scientist and educator for the United States Department of Agriculture. Explores Spillman's role in the development of the agricultural economics, the agricultural New Deal, genetics research, agricultural education and the Cooperative Extension Service, the post-World War I overproduction crisis, and the Law of Diminishing Returns"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography:"Publications by William J. Spillman": p. 161-182.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-205) and index.
ISBN:0826215815 (alk. paper)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Laurie Winn Carlson.