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small victories and bitter harvests

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Pages
223

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Cover of: Survival of rural America
Survival of rural America: small victories and bitter harvests
2008, University Press of Kansas
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Cover of: Survival of rural America
Survival of rural America: small victories and bitter harvests
2008, University Press of Kansas
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Survival of rural America: small victories and bitter harvests
2008, University Press of Kansas
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Rural America : our field of dreams
Transition : the depopulation of rural America
Prospects for a rural revival
Kansas : the essence of rural America
Rural communities at risk
"Welcome home" and the "free land" movement
Plainville and Rooks County : high plains, high style
Atwood and Rawlins County : surviving in the great American desert
Tipton : the town that refused to die
Ottawa County : the challenges of becoming a rural bedroom community
"The amazing 100 miles" : tourism in rural America
Sedan : community building from the top down
Selling rural America : Dave Rose and eBay
The federal government's role
Back to the future : sustainable agriculture and its effect on rural America
Ethanol and alternative energy : rural America's saviors?
Reinventing rural America : the buffalo commons and other regional metaphors.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-214) and index.

Published in
Lawrence, Kan

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
307.7209781
Library of Congress
HN79.K23 W66 2008, HN79.K23W66 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 223 p. :
Number of pages
223

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL20008447M
Internet Archive
survivalofrurala0000wood
ISBN 10
0700615776
ISBN 13
9780700615773
LCCN
2007045599
OCLC/WorldCat
180756989
Library Thing
5442903
Goodreads
2612893

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