RURAL AMERICA IN A GLOBALIZING WORLD - PROBLEMS AND IN SOUTH AFRICA

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days This fourth Rural Sociological Society decennial volume provides advanced policy scholarship on rural North America during the 2010's, closely reflecting upon the increasingly global nature of social, cultural, and economic forces and the impact of neoliberal ideology upon policy, politics, and power in rural areas. The chapters in this volume represent the expertise of an influential group of scholars in rural sociology and related social sciences. Its five sections address the changing structure of North American agriculture, natural resources and the environment, demographics, diversity, and quality of life in rural communities. Features Summary This fourth Rural Sociological Society decennial volume provides advanced policy scholarship on rural North America during the 2010's, closely reflecting upon the increasingly global nature of social... Author Conner Bailey (Editor), Leif Jensen (Editor), Elizabeth Ransom (Author) Publisher West Virginia University Press Release date 20140830 Pages 735 ISBN 1-940425-10-7 ISBN 13 978-1-940425-10-8