Rural sociology and community mobilization for sustainable growth /

"This book explores how global trends, state policies, and grassroots movements affect contemporary rural areas in both developed and developing countries. It also contains information on the contribution of the rural environment and its people to global agriculture, food security and the perpe...

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Corporate Authors: IGI Global
Group Author: Yasser, Qaiser Rafique, 1983- (Editor)
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pennsylvania :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-7158-2
Summary: "This book explores how global trends, state policies, and grassroots movements affect contemporary rural areas in both developed and developing countries. It also contains information on the contribution of the rural environment and its people to global agriculture, food security and the perpetuation of the human race"--
Carrier Form: 27 PDFs (xix, 393 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781522571599
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: HT421
CLC: C912.82
Contents: Chapter 1. Rural aging, demise of the traditional family and the rise of new family structures in rural Turkey: evidences from the province of Kayseri -- Chapter 2. Biodiversity conservation and unmet social and health needs in the rural communities of Niger State, Nigeria -- Chapter 3. SME Micro-financing and business growth in rural Nigeria -- Chapter 4. Institutional innovation for urban village renewal in mainland China -- Chapter 5. The possibility of a sustainable rural development by husbanding precious resources -- Chapter 6. Socioeconomic impact of education on agriculture -- Chapter 7. Information access for rural women in Nigeria -- Chapter 8. Role of microfinance banks in provision of credit for poverty reduction in Pakistan -- Chapter 9. Illness profile of a disaster prone bangladeshi village: an ethnographic analysis -- Chapter 10. Prospects of agricultural education in Pakistan-options and challenges: agriculture education in Pakistan -- Chapter 11. Researching sustainable rural development with location quotient method in Yozgat (2006-2016) -- Chapter 12. Integrating the informal sector for improved waste management in rural communities -- Chapter 13. Impact of water availability on rural development in Nigeria -- Chapter 14. Water resources management for sustainable development: international environmental law perspectives -- Chapter 15. Private sector development in waste management in rural areas -- Chapter 16. Experiences and challenges of the Chinese rural education development in the context of the rapid urbanization -- Chapter 17. Sustainable rural development -- Chapter 18. Rural development as a tool of inclusive growth glimpses from India -- Chapter 19. Reallocation of water resources in the Arab Region: an emerging challenge in water governance -- Chapter 20. Global economic issues and policies impacting rural sociology (module ELT approach): understanding the role of global economy in community mobilization for sustainable growth.