California Farm Organizations
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California Farm Organizations

A Historical Study of the Grange, the Farm Bureau, and the Associated Farmers, 1929-1941

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California Farm Organizations

A Historical Study of the Grange, the Farm Bureau, and the Associated Farmers, 1929-1941

About this book

This academic book, A Historical Study of the Grange, the Farm Bureau, and the Associated Farmers, 1929–1941 by Clarke A. Chambers, offers a detailed exploration of California's agricultural organizations during a transformative period. It examines the economic, social, and political dynamics that shaped farm policies and labor relations amid the Great Depression. With in-depth analyses of the California Grange, Farm Bureau, and Associated Farmers, the book illuminates their differing strategies, internal structures, and impacts on state and national politics. Chambers meticulously investigates their roles in pivotal issues such as labor disputes, tax reform, and agricultural legislation, offering valuable insights for scholars of agricultural history, labor relations, and political economy. Rooted in archival research and enriched by primary sources, this study underscores the interplay between economic pressures and organizational responses within California's unique agricultural landscape. The book captures the complex relationships between small farmers, large-scale agribusinesses, and political movements, highlighting the influence of these organizations on public policy and labor dynamics. A vital resource for historians and political scientists, this work remains a seminal reference for understanding the evolution of agricultural advocacy and policy in 20th-century America. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1952.

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Information

Publisher
University of California Press
Year
2023
Print ISBN
9780520374270
eBook ISBN
9780520349186
Edition
1
Topic
History
Subtopic
North American History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. CONTENTS
  5. 1. THE ECONOMIC STRUCTURE OF AGRICULTURE IN CALIFORNIA
  6. 2. THE CALIFORNIA STATE GRANGE 1873-1941
  7. 3. THE CALIFORNIA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION 1919-1941
  8. 4. AND LABOR STRIFE the action
  9. 5. THE ASSOCIATED FARMERS THE REACTION
  10. 6. REORGANIZATION OF THE ASSOCIATED FARMERS
  11. 7. RELATIONSHIPS AMONG CALIFORNIA FARM ORGANIZATIONS
  12. 8. FARM ORGANIZATIONS AND LABOR POLICY
  13. 9. THE ASSOCIATED FARMERS IN ACTION
  14. 10. FARM ORGANIZATIONS AND UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF
  15. 11. THE STRUGGLE “HOT CARGO” AND SECONDARY BOYCOTT
  16. 12. CRIMINAL SYNDICALISM TRIAL AND LABOR LEGISLATION
  17. 13. TAX REFORM AND THE RILEY-STEWART AMENDMENT
  18. 14. FARM ORGANIZATION TAX POLICIES 1933-1941
  19. 15. THE AGRICULTURAL PRORATE ACT
  20. 16. THE ISSUE OF WATER AND POWER 1919—1933
  21. 17. STRUGGLE FOR CONTROL OF THE CENTRAL VALLEY PROJECT
  22. 18. STATE POLITICS AND REFORM
  23. 19. FARM GROUPS IN POLITICS 1929-1941
  24. 20. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
  25. Appendices
  26. NOTES TO CHAPTERS
  27. BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTES