What is it about?
The paper focuses on the life strategies of small farming households, defined here as a vulnerable social group, considering their low capital (economic-agricultural) and questionable ability to deal with economic crisis
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When we speak of strategies, we can conclude that they are short-term, due to financial hardships, and are focused on diversification. This other characteristic stems from the general experience of small farmers that one activity is not enough to survive, and that, instead, many have to be combined, which makes these activities difficult to categorize since they originate from various fields.
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This page is a summary of: Small Farmers in Four Southeast European Countries. A Qualitative Analysis of Life Strategies in Twenty-Five Agricultural Households, Südosteuropa, January 2017, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/soeu-2017-0035.
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