TY - JOUR AB - Participation in politics or the public domain has often been linked to material benefits. Looks at farm households in Ireland and concludes that those which are the most exposed to economic risks participate more in the public domain. Those most active in the agricultural debate are those whose business interests are the most vulnerable to changes in the political and economic environment surrounding farming. VL - 23 IS - 12 SN - 0306-8293 DO - 10.1108/03068299610149246 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/03068299610149246 AU - Collins Neil AU - Mack Nicholas PY - 1996 Y1 - 1996/01/01 TI - Public participation and risk taking: a case study of farm households T2 - International Journal of Social Economics PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 15 EP - 29 Y2 - 2024/04/19 ER -