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Challenges for rural America in the twenty-first century / / edited by David L. Brown and Louis E. Swanson ; with assistance from Alan W. Barton
Challenges for rural America in the twenty-first century / / edited by David L. Brown and Louis E. Swanson ; with assistance from Alan W. Barton
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
University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2003]
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Challenges for rural America in the twenty-first century / / edited by David L. Brown and Louis E. Swanson ; with assistance from Alan W. Barton
Challenges for rural America in the twenty-first century / / edited by David L. Brown and Louis E. Swanson ; with assistance from Alan W. Barton
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
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-9910777617303321
University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2003]
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Challenges for rural America in the twenty-first century / / edited by David L. Brown and Louis E. Swanson ; with assistance from Alan W. Barton
Challenges for rural America in the twenty-first century / / edited by David L. Brown and Louis E. Swanson ; with assistance from Alan W. Barton
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
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-9910813768603321
University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2003]
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Communities of work [[electronic resource] ] : rural restructuring in local and global contexts / / edited by William W. Falk, Michael D. Schulman, and Ann R. Tickamyer
Communities of work [[electronic resource] ] : rural restructuring in local and global contexts / / edited by William W. Falk, Michael D. Schulman, and Ann R. Tickamyer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica xxiii, 439 p. : ill., map
Disciplina 307.72/0973
Altri autori (Persone) FalkWilliam W
SchulmanMichael D
TickamyerAnn R
Collana Ohio University research in international studies. Global and comparative studies series
Soggetto topico Sociology, Rural - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-89680-447-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450068403321
Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2003
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Communities of work [[electronic resource] ] : rural restructuring in local and global contexts / / edited by William W. Falk, Michael D. Schulman, and Ann R. Tickamyer
Communities of work [[electronic resource] ] : rural restructuring in local and global contexts / / edited by William W. Falk, Michael D. Schulman, and Ann R. Tickamyer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica xxiii, 439 p. : ill., map
Disciplina 307.72/0973
Altri autori (Persone) FalkWilliam W
SchulmanMichael D
TickamyerAnn R
Collana Ohio University research in international studies. Global and comparative studies series
Soggetto topico Sociology, Rural - United States
ISBN 0-89680-447-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783577103321
Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2003
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Communities of work [[electronic resource] ] : rural restructuring in local and global contexts / / edited by William W. Falk, Michael D. Schulman, and Ann R. Tickamyer
Communities of work [[electronic resource] ] : rural restructuring in local and global contexts / / edited by William W. Falk, Michael D. Schulman, and Ann R. Tickamyer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica xxiii, 439 p. : ill., map
Disciplina 307.72/0973
Altri autori (Persone) FalkWilliam W
SchulmanMichael D
TickamyerAnn R
Collana Ohio University research in international studies. Global and comparative studies series
Soggetto topico Sociology, Rural - United States
ISBN 0-89680-447-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827826603321
Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2003
Materiale a stampa
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For-Profit Democracy : Why the Government Is Losing the Trust of Rural America / / Loka Ashwood
For-Profit Democracy : Why the Government Is Losing the Trust of Rural America / / Loka Ashwood
Autore Ashwood Loka
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (323 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 320.9730905
Collana Yale Agrarian Studies Series
Soggetto topico Sociology, Rural - United States
Public opinion - United States
Rural population - United States - Attitudes
ISBN 0-300-23514-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Reaction -- 1. Welcome to Burke County -- 2. For-Profit Democracy -- Meltdown -- 3. The Moral Economy of Democracy -- 4. The Rule of Numbers -- Fallout -- 5. The Rural Rebel -- 6. The Transcendent People -- 7. Freedom under the Gun -- Recovery -- 8. The Moral Economy's Freedom -- Appendix 1: Methodology -- Appendix 2: A Summary of People and Concepts -- Notes -- Illustration Captions and Credits -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910838236303321
Ashwood Loka  
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2018]
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Persistence and change in rural communities [[electronic resource] ] : a 50-year follow-up to six classic studies / / edited by A.E. Luloff and R.S. Krannich
Persistence and change in rural communities [[electronic resource] ] : a 50-year follow-up to six classic studies / / edited by A.E. Luloff and R.S. Krannich
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, : CABI Pub., c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (202 p.)
Disciplina 307.72/0973
Altri autori (Persone) LuloffA. E
KrannichRichard S
Soggetto topico Sociology, Rural - United States
Social change - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-82914-1
9786610829149
0-85199-777-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Community Change and Community Theory; 3 Sublette, Kansas: Persistence and Change in Haskell County; 4 Irwin, Iowa: Persistence and Change in Shelby County; 5 Community Change in Harmony, Georgia, 1943-1993; 6 Community Change and Persistence: Landaff, New Hampshire; 7 Community and Social Well-being in Contemporary El Cerrito; 8 The Old Order Amish Community 50 Years Later; 9 A 50-year Perspective on Persistence and Change: Lessons from the Rural Studies Communities; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455367803321
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, : CABI Pub., c2002
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Persistence and change in rural communities [[electronic resource] ] : a 50-year follow-up to six classic studies / / edited by A.E. Luloff and R.S. Krannich
Persistence and change in rural communities [[electronic resource] ] : a 50-year follow-up to six classic studies / / edited by A.E. Luloff and R.S. Krannich
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, : CABI Pub., c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (202 p.)
Disciplina 307.72/0973
Altri autori (Persone) LuloffA. E
KrannichRichard S
Soggetto topico Sociology, Rural - United States
Social change - United States
ISBN 1-280-82914-1
9786610829149
0-85199-777-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Community Change and Community Theory; 3 Sublette, Kansas: Persistence and Change in Haskell County; 4 Irwin, Iowa: Persistence and Change in Shelby County; 5 Community Change in Harmony, Georgia, 1943-1993; 6 Community Change and Persistence: Landaff, New Hampshire; 7 Community and Social Well-being in Contemporary El Cerrito; 8 The Old Order Amish Community 50 Years Later; 9 A 50-year Perspective on Persistence and Change: Lessons from the Rural Studies Communities; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780204203321
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, : CABI Pub., c2002
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Persistence and change in rural communities [[electronic resource] ] : a 50-year follow-up to six classic studies / / edited by A.E. Luloff and R.S. Krannich
Persistence and change in rural communities [[electronic resource] ] : a 50-year follow-up to six classic studies / / edited by A.E. Luloff and R.S. Krannich
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, : CABI Pub., c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (202 p.)
Disciplina 307.72/0973
Altri autori (Persone) LuloffA. E
KrannichRichard S
Soggetto topico Sociology, Rural - United States
Social change - United States
ISBN 1-280-82914-1
9786610829149
0-85199-777-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Community Change and Community Theory; 3 Sublette, Kansas: Persistence and Change in Haskell County; 4 Irwin, Iowa: Persistence and Change in Shelby County; 5 Community Change in Harmony, Georgia, 1943-1993; 6 Community Change and Persistence: Landaff, New Hampshire; 7 Community and Social Well-being in Contemporary El Cerrito; 8 The Old Order Amish Community 50 Years Later; 9 A 50-year Perspective on Persistence and Change: Lessons from the Rural Studies Communities; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828113503321
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, : CABI Pub., c2002
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