ERIC Number: EJ382751
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Publication Date: 1988
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Agricultural Change, Community Change, and Rural Poverty.
Fitchen, Janet M.
Rural Sociologist, v8 n2 p104-19 Apr 1988
Examines the collapse of the rural community attendant on the demise of agriculture. Reports results of interviews of dairy farmers and their families in rural New York which suggest that farm problems exacerbate problems of rural poverty. Recommends effective intervention to prevent increasing rural economic poverty and social marginality. (DHP)
Descriptors: Agriculture, Community Change, Dairy Farmers, Economic Change, Farmers, Interviews, Poverty Areas, Rural Economics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New York
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