Autore	Rosenberg Gabriel N.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (301 p.)
Disciplina	630.6073
Collana	Politics and Culture in Modern America
Soggetto topico	4-H clubs - United States - History Sociology, Rural - 20th century - History - 20th century Agriculture - United States - Social aspects - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8122-9189-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction. Signs of the State -- Chapter 1. Agrarian Futurism, Rural Degeneracy, and the Origins of 4-H -- Chapter 2. Financial Intimacy and Rural Manhood -- Chapter 3. 4-H Body Politics in the 1920's -- Chapter 4. Conserving Farm and Family in New Deal 4-H -- Chapter 5. Citizenship and Difference in Wartime 4-H -- Chapter 6. International 4-H in the Cold War -- Epilogue. Future Farmers of Afghanistan: Agrarian Futurism at the Twilight of Empire -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910466914503321

Soggetto topico	Rural development - United States Rural development projects - United States Small business - United States
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	Attracting economic growth for the rural economy
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910689608303321

Edizione	[[Spanish edition].]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (6 unnumbered panels) : color illustrations
Collana	PA
Soggetto topico	Rural development - United States Grants-in-aid - United States Federal aid to community development - United States Federal aid to water quality management - United States Sanitation, Rural - United States - Finance Municipal buildings - United States - Finance Rural industries - United States
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	spa
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910707793703321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2003]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (ix, 513 p. ) : ill., maps ;
Disciplina	307.720973
Collana	Rural studies series of the Rural Sociological Society
Soggetto topico	Sociology, Rural - United States Rural development - United States
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-271-03143-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Who Lives in Rural America Today? -- New Directions in Population Change and Diversity -- 1 Unpredictable Directions of Rural Population Growth and Migration -- 2 African Americans in Rural America -- 3 American Indians -- 4 Latinos in Rural America -- Reshuffling and Remaking Rural Families -- 5 What Do Rural Families Look Like Today? -- 6 Older Rural Families -- 7 Rural Children and Youth at Risk -- 8 Rural Women -- 9 Rural Poverty -- Part II: A Transformed Rural Economy -- 10 How People Make a Living in Rural America -- 11 Who Benefits from Economic Restructuring? -- 12 Commuting -- 13 Continuities and Disjunctures in the Transformation of the U.S. Agro-Food System -- 14 Tourism and Natural Amenity Development -- Part III: The Rural Community: Is It Local? Is It a Community? -- Perspectives on Community -- 15 Community Agency and Local Development -- 16 Social Capital -- 17 Civil Society, Civic Communities, and Rural Development -- The Social Institutions That Maintain and Reproduce Community -- 18 The Global/Local Interface -- 19 Competition, Cooperation, and Local Governance -- 20 Religion -- 21 Promoting Educational Achievement -- 22 Rural Health Policy -- Part IV: People and the Environment: Tough Tradeoffs in an Era with Vanishing Buffers -- 23 Transforming Rural America -- 24 Community and Resource Extraction in Rural America -- 25 Fur, Fins, and Feathers -- Part V: Changing National and International Policies: New Uncertainties and New Challenges -- 26 What Role Can Community Play in Local Economic Development? -- 27 Devolution -- 28 Welfare Reform in Rural Areas -- 29 The Impact of Global Economic Practices on American Farming -- 30 Catalytic Community Development -- Conclusion -- References -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910480363303321