Economic restructuring and family well-being in rural America

"A compilation of policy-relevant research by a multidisciplinary group of scholars on the state of families in rural America in the twenty-first century. Examines the impact of economic restructuring on rural Americans and provides policy recommendations for addressing the challenges they face"--Pr...

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Corporate Author: Rural Sociological Society
Other Authors: Smith, Kristin E., Tickamyer, Ann R.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Penn. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011.
Series:Rural studies series (University Park, Pa.)
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Summary:"A compilation of policy-relevant research by a multidisciplinary group of scholars on the state of families in rural America in the twenty-first century. Examines the impact of economic restructuring on rural Americans and provides policy recommendations for addressing the challenges they face"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Published in cooperation with the Rural Sociological Society.
Physical Description:xii, 397 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271048611
0271048611
9780271048628
027104862X
Author Notes:

Kristin E. Smith is a family demographer at the Carsey Institute and Research Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of New Hampshire.

Ann R. Tickamyer is Professor and Head, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, The Pennsylvania State University.