Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Jobes Patrick C. Moving nearer to heaven : the illusions and disillusions of migrants to scenic rural places / by Patrick C. Jobes. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-275-96689-5 (alk. paper) 1. Urban-rural migration -- Montana -- Bozeman Region. 2. Moving, Household -- Montana -- Bozeman Region -- Psychological aspects. 3. Environmental psychology -- Montana -- Bozeman Region. 4. Community -- Montana -- Bozeman Region. 5. Rural-urban migration -- Montana -- Bozeman Region. I. Title. HT381.J62 2000 307.72'09786'662 -- dc21 99-055875 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 2000 by Patrick C. Jobes All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 99-055875 ISBN: 0-275-96689-5 First published in 2000 Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.praeger.com Printed in the United States of America ∞+⃝TM The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |