Against All Odds: Rural Community In The Information Age

en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 iul 2019

The authors' model orients this community in the vortex of contemporary forces, pointing up, for example, the need for face-to-face interaction among residents versus the larger society's demand for electronic communication. With increasing conflicts between the culture of rural communities and that of the ?outside world? occurring, small towns all

Citește tot Restrânge

Toate formatele și edițiile

	Preț	Express
Paperback (1)	247^.40 lei 3-5 săpt.
Taylor & Francis – 19 aug 1994	247^.40 lei 3-5 săpt.
Hardback (1)	841^.31 lei 3-5 săpt.
Taylor & Francis – 31 iul 2019	841^.31 lei 3-5 săpt.

Preț: 841^.31 lei

Preț vechi: 1192^.68 lei
-29%

Puncte Express: 1262

:
148^.89€ • 174^.01$ • 129^.27£

Carte disponibilă

Livrare economică 30 ianuarie-13 februarie

Adaugă în coș

Wish list
Gift list
Am citit!

Adaugă în listă

Preluare comenzi: 021 569.72.76

Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780367319618
ISBN-10: 0367319616
Pagini: 260
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Preface -- Confronting the Inevitable -- Locating Bremer: Influences of Space and Time -- Gaining Perspective: A Framework for Analysis -- Agriculture: Reconciliation of Making a Living, Government, and a Way of Life -- Bremer's Other Businesses: Each in Its Proper Place -- More Important than Government: The Community Club -- Gender: Women's Roles Have Changed, Most Men's Haven't -- Medical Care: Fulfilling the Old Doctor's Account and Getting a Replacement -- Education in Bremer: No Dropouts and a Winning Sports Program -- Religion: A Tradition Bypassed? -- Class and Social Life -- Community Expression and Renewal: The Bremer Fair and Stock Show -- Community in Bremer . . . and the United States -- Appendix Origins of This Study and the Research Methods

Descriere

This book is a highly readable portrait of a contemporary agricultural community in the northwestern United States. It is ideal for undergraduate students and other readers from different areas of the country who may have no firsthand experience of agriculture and small community life.

Papetărie, jocuri, reviste