Farmers on welfare : the making of Europe's common agricultural policy /

Knudsen, Ann-Christina L., 1971-

Farmers on welfare : the making of Europe's common agricultural policy / Ann-Christina L. Knudsen. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009. - xiii, 348 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-338) and index.

Introduction : time, welfarism, and European integration -- The agricultural welfare state -- The Europeanization of agricultural politics -- Outlining the options for the CAP, January 1958 to June 1960 -- Decisions and indecisions for the CAP, June 1960 to January 1962 -- The politics of the common price level, January 1962 to December 1964 -- European farmers on welfare -- Conclusion : the CAP and Europe's history.

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Agriculture and state--History.--European Union countries
Welfare state--History.--European Union countries

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