Against all odds : rural community in the information age / John C. Allen, Don A. Dillman.
Against all odds : rural community in the information age / John C. Allen, Don A. Dillman.
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Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1994.
Date
1994.
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N307.7209797/1
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 238 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Confronting the Inevitable -- 2. Locating Bremer: Influences of Space and Time -- 3. Gaining Perspective: A Framework for Analysis -- 4. Agriculture: Reconciliation of Making a Living, Government, and a Way of Life -- 5. Bremer's Other Businesses: Each in Its Proper Place -- 6. More Important tha...
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Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1994.
Place of Publication
Colorado
Date Published
1994.
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Summary
Not all small towns are ghostly relics; some, like Bremer in the Northwest wheat belt, are lively places, successfully negotiating the problems between the past, present, and future. Allen and Dillman explore Bremer's inner workings - from businesses to schools, the town council to the churches, the resident doctor to the annual county fair - givin...
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Against all odds : rural community in the information age / John C. Allen, Don A. Dillman.
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Rural studies series of the Rural Sociological Society.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-233) and index.
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N307.7209797/1
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74VK77NvaJDO
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081338821X (alk. paper)
9780813388427 (pbk. : alk. paper))
0813388422 (pbk. : alk. paper))
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307.7209797
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991022790089702626