Cornelia Butler Flora, Jan L. Flora, Stephen P. Gasteyer

Rural Communities

Legacy + Change

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines how America's diverse rural communities use their various capitals to address the modern challenges that face them. Each chapter opens with a case study of a community facing a particular challenge, and is followed by a comprehensive discussion of sociological concepts to be applied to understanding the case.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• 5. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 506
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 878g
• ISBN-13: 9780367319472
• ISBN-10: 0367319470
• Artikelnr.: 57496665

Autorenporträt

Stephen P. Gasteyer

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Community Capitals and the Rural Landscape
Components of Rural Communities: The Community Capitals
Natural Capital
Cultural Capital
Human Capital
Social Capital and Community
Political Capital
Financial Capital
Built Capital
Community Capitals and Community Development in a Changing World
The Global Economy
Consumption in Rural America
Governance
Generating Community Change