Challenges for Rural America in the Twenty-First CenturyDavid L. Brown, Louis E. Swanson Penn State Press, 01/11/2010 |
من داخل الكتاب
النتائج 6-10 من 79
الصفحة 7
... Chapter 6 , establishes that population aging is a society - wide phenomenon , and that aging will accelerate in both rural and urban areas when the first members of the baby boom generation reach older age . In fact , more than one in ...
... Chapter 6 , establishes that population aging is a society - wide phenomenon , and that aging will accelerate in both rural and urban areas when the first members of the baby boom generation reach older age . In fact , more than one in ...
الصفحة 8
... Chapter 10 by describing both long- and shorter- term trends and changes in the ways rural Americans make a living . He shows that while agriculture and natural resources have declined as sources of employment , they continue to ...
... Chapter 10 by describing both long- and shorter- term trends and changes in the ways rural Americans make a living . He shows that while agriculture and natural resources have declined as sources of employment , they continue to ...
الصفحة 9
... Chapter 14 , that tourism is not a panacea for rural underdevelopment . First , not every rural place has natural features or other amenities that would attract tourists . Second , tourism can have both positive and negative ...
... Chapter 14 , that tourism is not a panacea for rural underdevelopment . First , not every rural place has natural features or other amenities that would attract tourists . Second , tourism can have both positive and negative ...
الصفحة 10
... Chapter 17 , Thomas Lyson and Charles Tolbert offer a third perspec- tive on rural community . They share a vision of civic community that involves small , locally owned enterprises , an economically independent middle class , and a ...
... Chapter 17 , Thomas Lyson and Charles Tolbert offer a third perspec- tive on rural community . They share a vision of civic community that involves small , locally owned enterprises , an economically independent middle class , and a ...
الصفحة 11
... Chapter 20 , characterizes religion as a body of beliefs and rituals that connect people to society rather than as a commitment to a religious organization . He contends that in general , rural people are both more strongly religious ...
... Chapter 20 , characterizes religion as a body of beliefs and rituals that connect people to society rather than as a commitment to a religious organization . He contends that in general , rural people are both more strongly religious ...
المحتوى
Unpredictable Directions of Rural Population Growth and Migration | 13 |
African Americans in Rural America | 26 |
American Indians Their Contemporary Reality and Future Trajectory | 37 |
Latinos in Rural America | 51 |
Reshuffling and Remaking Rural Families | 65 |
What Do Rural Families Look Like Today? | 67 |
Older Rural Families | 80 |
Rural Children and Youth at Risk | 91 |
The GlobalLocal Interface | 235 |
Competition Cooperation and Local Governance | 246 |
Religion | 256 |
Promoting Educational Achievement A Partnership of Families Schools and Communities | 267 |
Rural Health Policy | 284 |
People and the Environment Tough Tradeoffs in an Era with Vanishing Buffers | 297 |
Transforming Rural America The Challenges of Land Use Change in the TwentyFirst Century | 299 |
Community and Resource Extraction in Rural America | 311 |
Rural Women New Roles for the New Century? | 103 |
Rural Poverty The Persisting Challenge | 112 |
A Transformed Rural Economy | 127 |
How People Make a Living in Rural America | 129 |
Who Benefits from Economic Restructuring? Lessons from the Past Challenges for the Future | 146 |
Commuting A Good Job Nearby? | 160 |
Continuities and Disjunctures in the Transformation of the US AgroFood System | 171 |
Tourism and Natural Amenity Development Real Opportunities? | 184 |
The Rural Community Is It Local? Is It a Community? Perspectives on Community | 195 |
Community Agency and Local Development | 197 |
Social Capital | 208 |
Civil Society Civic Communities and Rural Development | 222 |
The Social Institutions That Maintain and Reproduce Community | 233 |
Fur Fins and Feathers Whose Home Is It Anyway? | 323 |
Changing National and International Policies New Uncertainties and New Challenges | 335 |
What Role Can Community Play in Local Economic Development? | 337 |
Devolution Who Is Responsible for Rural America? | 347 |
Welfare Reform in Rural Areas A Voyage through Uncharted Waters | 357 |
The Impact of Global Economic Practices on American Farming | 369 |
Catalytic Community Development A Theory of Practice for Changing Rural Society | 379 |
Challenges Become Opportunities Trends and Policies Shaping the Future | 391 |
REFERENCES | 401 |
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INDEX | 475 |
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