Rural U.S.A.: Persistence and ChangeThomas R. Ford |
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Page 179
... traditional norms concerning woman's proper place : in the home , with the children , and supportive of her spouse's endeavors . A recent survey provides empirical evidence that rural women are holding rather tenaciously to traditional ...
... traditional norms concerning woman's proper place : in the home , with the children , and supportive of her spouse's endeavors . A recent survey provides empirical evidence that rural women are holding rather tenaciously to traditional ...
Page 217
... Traditional beliefs and life - styles coexist with romanticized faith in rurality and urban , middle- class life - styles and attitudes . In these respects , rural residents thus par- ticipate in an urbanized society regardless of their ...
... Traditional beliefs and life - styles coexist with romanticized faith in rurality and urban , middle- class life - styles and attitudes . In these respects , rural residents thus par- ticipate in an urbanized society regardless of their ...
Page 220
... traditional functions are strengthened even as the traditional roles of its members are altered . For example , the liberalization of abortion tends to preserve the family's traditional function as the principal reproductive group ...
... traditional functions are strengthened even as the traditional roles of its members are altered . For example , the liberalization of abortion tends to preserve the family's traditional function as the principal reproductive group ...
Contents
Quality and Conflicts in Land | 19 |
People on the Land | 37 |
The Changing Character of the Nonmetropolitan | 55 |
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