Rural U.S.A.: Persistence and ChangeThomas R. Ford |
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... rural - large - city differences are small , even where there is a rural - urban pattern . Some evaluative beliefs related to family reflect strong rural - urban differences . The family unit has long been held to be one of the ...
... rural - large - city differences are small , even where there is a rural - urban pattern . Some evaluative beliefs related to family reflect strong rural - urban differences . The family unit has long been held to be one of the ...
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... rural society , I wrote with Everett Rogers , " Rural - urban differences in values are decreasing as America moves in the direction of a mass society ” ( 1964 : 53 ) . While asserting that there were still important rural - urban value ...
... rural society , I wrote with Everett Rogers , " Rural - urban differences in values are decreasing as America moves in the direction of a mass society ” ( 1964 : 53 ) . While asserting that there were still important rural - urban value ...
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... rural poverty have been derived from the Census , which utilizes a definition of " rural " that is widely misunderstood . “ Rural ” is a residual category including everyone not defined as urban . The problem with this definition is ...
... rural poverty have been derived from the Census , which utilizes a definition of " rural " that is widely misunderstood . “ Rural ” is a residual category including everyone not defined as urban . The problem with this definition is ...
Contents
Quality and Conflicts in Land | 19 |
People on the Land | 37 |
The Changing Character of the Nonmetropolitan | 55 |
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