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Population Change and Rural Society
. Ed(S): Kandel, William A. (Economic Research Service); Brown, David L.
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Description for Population Change and Rural Society
Hardback. Contains the research on social and economic trends occurring in rural America. This title provides a focus on rural demography and the interaction between population dynamics and local social and economic change. It highlights major themes transforming rural areas and each is examined with an expanded overview and case study. Editor(s): Kandel, William A. (Economic Research Service); Brown, David L. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 467 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JHBD; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
CALVIN L. BEALE In considering how to introduce the subject of rural population change in st the 21 Century, I ?nd myself re?ecting on my own experience as a demographer for the U. S. Department of Agriculture. When I arrived at the Department, the post-World War II modernization of farming was well under way. Each year, my colleague Gladys Bowles and I had the unpopular task of announcing how much the farm population had decreased in the prior year. It was hard to say that the phenomenon was someone’s fault. Dramatic reductions in labor requirements per unit of agricultural output ... Read more
CALVIN L. BEALE In considering how to introduce the subject of rural population change in st the 21 Century, I ?nd myself re?ecting on my own experience as a demographer for the U. S. Department of Agriculture. When I arrived at the Department, the post-World War II modernization of farming was well under way. Each year, my colleague Gladys Bowles and I had the unpopular task of announcing how much the farm population had decreased in the prior year. It was hard to say that the phenomenon was someone’s fault. Dramatic reductions in labor requirements per unit of agricultural output ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
467
Condition
New
Series
The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis
Number of Pages
467
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402039119
SKU
V9781402039119
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