Reinventing rural new realities in an urbanizing world / edited by Alexander R. Thomas and Gregory M. Fulkerson.

Other author Thomas, Alexander R., 1969-
Other author Fulkerson, Gregory M.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]
Descriptionix, 236 pages ; 23 cm.
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SeriesStudies in urban-rural dynamics
Studies in urban-rural dynamics. ^A1417946
Contents Introduction: The need to reinvent rural / Alexander R. Thomas and Gregory M. Fulkerson -- Urban dependency and urbanormativity / Alexander R. Thomas -- The rural mystique in American society / Fern K. Willits, Gene L. Theodori, and Michael W.P. Fortunato -- Reinventing rural environmental justice / Laura McKinney -- Urbanization, land use and environmental change : a sociological perspective / Matthew Clement -- Centralia Pennsylvania : disaster or apathy? / Carrie L. Kane and Alexander R. Thomas -- Rural community economic vitality : measurement and dimensionality in the number and types of local establishments / Gregory M. Fulkerson and Alexander R. Thomas -- Build it and they will come? : the EB-5 immigrant investor program and Vermont's Jay Peak resort / Aimee Vieira -- What do they do up there? : a look at two non-metropolitan counties in New York state / Stephanie A. Bennett-Knapp -- Reframing rural education : implications of the rural mystique and its absence in educational policy / Leanne M. Avery and Michael W.P. Fortunato -- Doggonit, people live here : the unmet challenges in rural behavioral health / James Zians -- Conclusion: Reinventing rural revisited / Gregory M. Fulkerson and Alexander R. Thomas.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2016951394
ISBN1498534090
ISBN9781498534093 (cloth)
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