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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary

U.S. Department of Agriculture

advocacy

Subject Category: B Rural and Agricultural Sociology
Definition: Active support in favor of an idea, policy, individual, group or cause.
Definition Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
RDF/XML Format:: http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/4438.rdf
Persistent URI:: http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/4438
Broader Term: sociology
Related Term: persuasion; precaution advocacy
Spanish: apoyo
Term Number: 4438

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