Patrick H. Mooney is the author of American Farm & Farmworkers Movement, My own boss?, Farmers' and farm workers' movements, Handbook of Rural Studies.

• Introduction -- Class and Rationality in Agriculture -- Class and Agriculture -- Rationality and Agriculture -- The Social Relations of Agricultural Production -- Tenancy -- Credit -- Hired Labor -- Class Formation -- Political Dimensions of Agricultural Structure -- Forms of Struggle and Organization -- Conclusion -- Class? Rationality? Family Farm? -- Appendices -- The Poverty of Farm Labor Statistics