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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Persistent poverty in rural America. Boulder : Westview Press, 1993 (OCoLC)647663681 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: | Rural Sociological Society. Task Force on Persistent Rural Poverty. |
| ISBN: | 0813387124 9780813387123 |
| OCLC Number: | 27071057 |
| Description: | xviii, 379 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Foreword / Emery N. Castle -- 1. Poverty in Rural America: Trends and Demographic Characteristics -- 2. Human Capital, Labor Supply, and Poverty in Rural America -- 3. Work Structures and Rural Poverty -- 4. Spatial Location of Economic Activities, Uneven Development, and Rural Poverty -- 5. Theories in the Study of Natural Resource-Dependent Communities and Persistent Rural Poverty in the United States -- 6. Persistent Rural Poverty and Racial and Ethnic Minorities -- 7. Women and Persistent Rural Poverty -- 8. Rural Families and Children in Poverty -- 9. The Rural Elderly and Poverty -- 10. The State, Rural Policy, and Rural Poverty. |
| Series Title: | Rural studies series of the Rural Sociological Society. |
| Responsibility: | Rural Sociological Society Task Force on Persistent Rural Poverty ; foreword by Emery N. Castle. |
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