Rural People and Communities in the 21st Century: Resilience and TransformationISBN: 978-0-7456-4127-0
Hardcover
224 pages
March 2011, Polity
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Acknowledgments
I. Thinking About Rural Places in Metropolitan Society
1. Rurality in Metropolitan Society
2. Urbanization and Population Redistribution
II. Rural Communities, Institutions and Environments
3. Understanding Community in Rural Society
4. Community Institutions in Rural Society
5. Natural Resources and Social Change
III. Rural Populations
6. Youth, Aging and the Life Course
7. Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Rural Areas
IV. Rural Economy and Socioeconomic Wellbeing
8. Making a Living in Rural Communities
9. Farms, Farmers and Farming
10. Poverty Across Rural People and Places
V. Conclusions
11. Rural Transformations and Rural Policies for the Future
