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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-22 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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America's rural areas have always held a disproportionate share of the nation's poorest populations. Rural Poverty in the United States examines why. What is it
Handbook of Research on Leadership and Advocacy for Children and Families in Rural Poverty
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Pages: 525
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-03-27 - Publisher: IGI Global

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Rural poverty encompasses a distinctive deprivation in quality of life related to a lack of educational support and resources as well as unique issues related t
The Other America
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: Michael Harrington
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-08 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Examines the economic underworld of migrant farm workers, the aged, minority groups, and other economically underprivileged groups.
Worlds Apart
Language: en
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Authors: Cynthia M. Duncan
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-13 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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First published in 1999, Worlds Apart examined the nature of poverty through the stories of real people in three remote rural areas of the United States: New En
Rural and Small Town America
Language: en
Pages: 500
Authors: Glenn V. Fuguitt
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-11-21 - Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation

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Important differences persist between rural and urban America, despite profound economic changes and the notorious homogenizing influence of the media. As Glenn