Population change and rural society

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Brown David L.; (David Louis), 1945-; Kandel William.
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Dordrecht
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Springer series on demographic methods and population analysis
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3902-6
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xix, 467 p.): ill., maps.
ISBN: 9781402039027 (electronic bk.)
1402039026 (electronic bk.)
1402039115 (Cloth)
9781402039119 (Cloth)
1402039018 (Paper)
9781402039010 (Paper)
Index Number: C924
CLC: C924.712
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rural America through a Demographic Lens; The Rural Rebound and its Aftermath; The Changing Faces of Rural America; Changing Livelihoods in Rural America; Fifty Years of Farmland Change; Changing Fortunes; Rural Hispanic Population Growth; Social Integration Among Older in-Migrants in Nonmetropolitan Retirement Destination Counties; Agricultural Dependence and Changing Population in the Great Plains; Gaming, Population Change, and Rural Development on Indian Reservations; Metro Expansion and Nonmetro Change in the South; Changing Land Use in the Rural Intermountain West.
Contains research on social and economic trends in rural America. This book is of interest to agricultural economists, environmental psychologists, community psychologists, sociologists, and developers, demographers, geographers, regional planners and scientists, and rural policy analysts and sociologists.