Rural U.S.A.: Persistence and ChangeThomas R. Ford |
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... federal agency requirements and guidelines and partly because some federal programs provided funds for professional staffing , at least at the multicounty level . Recognizing that many rural counties were too small or too poor to fund ...
... federal agency requirements and guidelines and partly because some federal programs provided funds for professional staffing , at least at the multicounty level . Recognizing that many rural counties were too small or too poor to fund ...
Page 132
... federal government . Revenues from the state government long have been important sources of local funds . A typical example would be a state collected gasoline tax that is redistributed to the county or township governments to finance ...
... federal government . Revenues from the state government long have been important sources of local funds . A typical example would be a state collected gasoline tax that is redistributed to the county or township governments to finance ...
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... Federal Domestic Assistance in 1975 listed over 1,000 separate government programs , at least 500 of which were available to rural communities . Daft comments on this proliferation : " Despite a multitude of programs , each with its own ...
... Federal Domestic Assistance in 1975 listed over 1,000 separate government programs , at least 500 of which were available to rural communities . Daft comments on this proliferation : " Despite a multitude of programs , each with its own ...
Contents
Quality and Conflicts in Land | 19 |
People on the Land | 37 |
The Changing Character of the Nonmetropolitan | 55 |
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American behavior black population Calvin L centers cities community development costs cultural decades decline Department of Agriculture differences employment energy environmental farm policy farm population farmers federal fertility future groups growth increased Indian Indian-Americans individual inmigrants Iowa State Univ Iowa State University labor force land living major metropolitan areas metropolitan counties Metropolitan Statistical Areas Mexican-Americans migration million National Geographic Society needs nonfarm nonmetro nonmetropolitan areas nonmetropolitan counties North Carolina occupational organization outmigration pattern percent percentage persons problems production programs proportion regional Report role rural America rural and urban rural areas rural communities Rural Development Rural Development Act Rural Industrialization rural local rural population rural poverty rural society Rural Sociology rural women rural-nonfarm rural-urban small towns social status Table traditional trends U.S. Bureau U.S. Department United urban areas USGPO Washington workers York