Against All Odds: Rural Community in the Information Age Contributor(s): Allen, John C. (Author), Dillman, Don A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0367319616 ISBN-13: 9780367319618 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - Rural - History | United States - General |
Dewey: 307.720 |
Physical Information: 259 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Demographic Orientation - Rural - Geographic Orientation - Washington - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: The authors' model orients this community in the vortex of contemporary forces, pointing up, for example, the need for face-to-face interaction among residents versus the larger society's demand for electronic communication. With increasing conflicts between the culture of rural communities and that of the ?outside world? occurring, small towns all |