Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology: The Contemporary Core Literature

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Cornell University Press, 1991 - Business & Economics - 346 pages

The first of an eight-volume series, The Literature of the Agricultural Sciences, this book analyzes the trends in the published literature of agricultural economics and rural sociology during the past fifty years. It uses citation analysis and other bibliometric techniques to identify the primary journals, report series, and monographs of current importance to the developed industrial countries as well as those in the Third World.

 

Contents

Trends and Development of Agricultural Economics and Rural
1
Characteristics of Agricultural Economics Literature
19
Citation Analysis
44
Citation Analysis for Creation of Core Lists
53
Current Primary Journals and Serials
67
Core Lists of Primary Monographs
92
MARGOT A BELLAMY
221
Monographs Appearing in Each Core Monograph List
230
Measuring and Preserving Agricultural Economics and Rural
268
Agricultural Economics and International Agricultural
315
Reference Update
323
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