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doi.org/10.1017/S1035077200012517

Article type: Original Research

PUBLISHED 1 January 1991

Volume 16 Issue 4

doi.org/10.1017/S1035077200012517

Article type: Original Research

PUBLISHED 1 January 1991

Volume 16 Issue 4

The Human Face of the Rural Downturn

Jim Pekin

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Jim Pekin

Jim Pekin

CITATION: Pekin J. (1991). The Human Face of the Rural Downturn. Children Australia, 16(4), 824. doi.org/10.1017/S1035077200012517

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Abstract

The economic effects of the current rural downturn are relatively easy to monitor. This paper looks at the social costs and the impact on farm families. It also discusses the discrimination against farm families within Australia’s welfare system.

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