Rural U.S.A.: Persistence and ChangeThomas R. Ford |
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Page 85
... living . Commonly small towns and villages serve as residence areas for older persons , many of whom are retirees . These individuals are likely to be living on minimum incomes and are vulnerable to any type of inflationary trend ...
... living . Commonly small towns and villages serve as residence areas for older persons , many of whom are retirees . These individuals are likely to be living on minimum incomes and are vulnerable to any type of inflationary trend ...
Page 95
... living in larger places of up to 45,000 population ( van Es and Brown , 1974 ) . This held equally for both high and low level - of - living ( measured by an 8 - item scale of consumer durable items ) households , with job at- tachment ...
... living in larger places of up to 45,000 population ( van Es and Brown , 1974 ) . This held equally for both high and low level - of - living ( measured by an 8 - item scale of consumer durable items ) households , with job at- tachment ...
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... living arrangements provide exemplars of the future is quite unlikely to be realized . Communal forms of living must deal with the same stresses of modern society as do families and have less powerful institutional resources for dealing ...
... living arrangements provide exemplars of the future is quite unlikely to be realized . Communal forms of living must deal with the same stresses of modern society as do families and have less powerful institutional resources for dealing ...
Contents
Quality and Conflicts in Land | 19 |
People on the Land | 37 |
The Changing Character of the Nonmetropolitan | 55 |
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