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Books on: rural social system

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Rural Social Systems: A Textbook in Rural Sociology and Anthropology

Book by Charles P. Loomis, J. Allan Beegle; Prentice Hall, 1950

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Sociology, Rural, United States--Social Conditions

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...GROUPS AS SOCIAL SYSTEMS 14. THE PERFORMANCE OF THE RURAL SCHOOL 457 The School as a Social System , 460 . The Composition of the Rural School in the...of the School System , 506 . Cleavages...EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS OTHER THAN THE SCHOOL 516 The Rural Library and Reading...Regions , 528 . Social Stratification...
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Changing Rural Social Systems: Adaptation and Survival

Book by Nan E. Johnson, Ching-Li Wang; Michigan State University Press, 1997

Subjects:

Rural Development--Sociological Aspects--Cross-Cultural Studies, Rural Population--Cross-Cultural Studies, Rural Population--United States, Sociology, Rural, Sociology, Rural--Research

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...by the globalization of the rural occupational system, which expropriated decisionmaking...for adverse changes in these rural social systems? Can theoretical revisions then guide new forms of rural development in which communities...
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The Transformation of Rural Scotland: Social Change and the Agrarian Economy, 1660-1815

Book by T. M. Devine; John Donald, 1999

Subjects:

Agriculture--Social Aspects--Scotland, Scotland--Economic Conditions, Scotland--Rural Conditions, Scotland--Social Conditions, Social Change--Scotland, Sociology, Rural--Scotland

Collections: History, Entire Library

...one writer has concluded, the rural economy, was in a constant state...in a visible alteration of the rural social system in an equally short time. To a...of tenants within the existing social order with the capital resources...
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The Transformation of Rural Scotland: Social Change and the Agrarian Economy, 1660-1815

Book by T. M. Devine; Edinburgh University Press, 1994

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Agriculture--Social Aspects--Scotland, Scotland--Economic Conditions, Scotland--Rural Conditions, Scotland--Social Conditions, Social Change--Scotland, Sociology, Rural--Scotland

Collections: History, Entire Library

...one writer has concluded, the rural economy, was in a constant state...in a visible alteration of the rural social system in an equally short time. To a...of tenants within the existing social order with the capital resources...
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The Hidden America: Social Problems in Rural America for the Twenty-First Century

Book by Robert M. Moore III; Susquehanna University Press, 2001

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Social Problems--United States, United States--Rural Conditions, United States--Social Conditions--1980-

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...health services delivery system. At that time and with...and Idaho (WWAMI) Rural Health Research Center...abilities living in rural communities access and obtain health and social services. This work...importantly, we visited rural areas and met with people...

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Journal Articles on: rural social system

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Gender and the Family Labor System: Defining Work in the Rural Midwest

Journal article by Mary Neth; Journal of Social History, Vol. 27, 1994

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Midwestern States--Social aspects, Rural families--Social aspects, Sex role in the work environment--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...consider the work lives of rural women, it is crucial...structure of the family labor system, both its base in patriarchal...who experienced the rural economy simultaneously...analysis of economic and social change. ENDNOTES I would...differences in the work of rural women, or in rural settings...
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The Rural Context and Secondary School Enrollment: an Ecological Systems Approach

Journal article by Mary Ann Demi, Alisha Coleman-Jensen, Anastasia R. Snyder; Journal of Research in Rural Education (Online), Vol. 25, 2010

Subjects:

Academic achievement, Climate, Education, Influence, Rural areas, Rural schools, School districts, Students, System theory

Collections: Education, Entire Library

The Rural Context and Secondary...an Ecological Systems Approach by Mary...with strong kin social exchanges (Hofferth...Nonetheless, for rural youth, attending...Fey, 2004). Rural schools often also serve important social and cultural functions...
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A Systems Approach to Self-Efficacy and Achievement in Rural Schools

Journal article by Sharla Nichols Fasko, Daniel Fasko Jr.; Education, Vol. 119, 1998

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Academic achievement--Social aspects, Community and school--Social aspects, Rural schools--Social aspects, Self-efficacy (Psychology)--Social aspects, United States--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...noted that, "The school system often serves as the one...levels in rural areas, rural schools have an even...parent homes, many rural families now need support...Self-esteem Certainly rural children, like children...through experiences in ones social environment, progressing...
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Local Development in the Rural Regions of Eastern Europe: Post-socialist Paradoxes of Economic and Social Entrepreneurship*

Journal article by Bruno Grancelli; Journal for East European Management Studies, Vol. 16, 2011

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Agricultural cooperatives, Economics, Hungary, Modernization, Poland, Rural development, Social entrepreneurship, Studies

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...and political, social and economic...state welfare system whose insufficiencies...plots to the rural workers of the...policies for rural regeneration...reproduce its social position mainly...building capital for social innovation...distribution system, and technical...the procurement systems of supermarkets...
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An Outcome Measure for Social Goals of Inclusion

Journal article by Sharene L. Smoot; Rural Special Education Quarterly, Vol. 30, 2011

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Children & youth, Disabled children, Elementary schools, Middle schools, Peers, Rural areas, Social skills, Special education, Special education teachers

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...1998 to study the social effectiveness...classes in the local rural school systems where preservice...programs for meeting social skill development...who reside in rural areas. A school system could determine...achievement of the social goals of inclusion...

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Magazine Articles on: rural social system

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Climate Change, Globalisation and Changing Social Relations: Impact on Senior Women in Small Rural Community Farming in Kenya

Magazine article by Linda Chebichii; Women & Environments International Magazine, Fall/Winter 2010

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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome--AIDS, Circulatory system, Climate change, Crop diseases, Decision making, Environmental management, Farms, Human immunodeficiency virus--HIV, Medicine, Natural resources, Poverty, Rain, Rivers, Rural areas, Soil erosion, Trees, Women, Young adults

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...environmental, economic and social relations. In Africa...situation, and the changing social interactions. There...globalisation on senior rural and urban women in Africa...climatic, as well as social and environmental concerns...introductions into the system like tractors, motor...
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Web-based Information Storage and Retrieval System in Agriculture and Rural Development Banking in India

Magazine article by J. P. S Ahuja, M. R. Rawtani; Information Outlook, Vol. 8, December 2004

Subjects:

India, Information retrieval, Information storage, Online information services, Rural development

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...Storage and Retrieval System in Agriculture and Rural Development Banking...Introduction The term "rural development" is a subset...country seeks to achieve. Rural development connotes...improve the economic and social well-being of a specific...
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Walk Ten Miles before a Game : Soccer and Social Change in Rural Zambia

Magazine article by Mwizenge S. Tembo; World and I, Vol. 16, December 2001

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Soccer--Social aspects, Sports--Social aspects, Zambia--Social aspects

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...multiparty political system was reintroduced. The...implications for the rural lifestyle and standard...popularly as salaula. Rural families could now purchase...popular spectacle in rural regions, such as the...increased economic and social stability of Zambian...
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Pioneering Rti Systems That Work: Social Validity, Collaboration, and Context

Magazine article by Jennifer N. Mahdavi, Margaret E. Beebe-Frankenber; Teaching Exceptional Children, Vol. 42, November 2009

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Academic failure, Elementary schools, Meetings, Monitoring systems, Pilot projects, Reading, School psychologists, Students, Success, Teachers

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Pioneering Rti Systems That Work: Social Validity, Collaboration...schools evaluate the "social validity" of a process...track. Increasing the social acceptability of the...and progress monitoring system too soon, and its personnel...
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What Is Retirement for? the Social Security System Birth to the Modern Idea of Retirement as a Golden Age of Life after Work. That Concept Was Never Very Carefully Thought out, and Now That It Is More Than 70 Years Old It Looks Ripe for Retirement

Magazine article by W. Andrew Achenbaum; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 30, Spring 2006

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Retirement age--Forecasts and trends, Retirement--Demographic aspects, Retirement--Forecasts and trends, Social security--Laws, regulations and rules

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...establishing broad-based social insurance schemes...of close-knit rural life. In ethnic...established the seniority system in Congress, putting...as he signed the Social Security Act in...old age." (The systems architects considered...nations retirement systems, and putting a...political winds.) Social Security checks...24.75 to the system during her last...

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Newspaper Articles on: rural social system

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PERSPECTIVE : It's Time to Take Charge of Roads; the Government Has Begun a National Debate on a New Satellite-Based System of Pay-as-and-Where-You-Drive as a Way of Cutting Congestion. Here Gerald Kells, West Midlands Spokesman for the Campaign to Protect Rural England Explains Why He Believes Road Pricing's Time Has Come

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), June 24, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...New Satellite-Based System of Pay-as-and-Where...the Campaign to Protect Rural England Explains Why...The Campaign to Protect Rural England and other environmental...for environmental and social factors. It will be...minor roads or urban and rural roads is not so great...
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Hundreds Cry for Help; Anti-Social Activity Hits Rural Areas

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), June 2, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Hundreds Cry for Help; Anti-Social Activity Hits Rural Areas. Byline: Kerry Wood THE full extent of rural anti-social behaviour has been revealed...calls last night for anti-social behaviour in rural villages to be taken as seriously...
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Social Welfare Role Key to Saving Rural Post Offices

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 5, 2008

Subjects:

Kane, John

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Social Welfare Role Key to Saving Rural Post Offices. POSTMASTERS...Government to retain social welfareservices...welfare payments system accounts for 40...people who claim social welfare at theirpost...ServiceObligation for some rural offices. They said...
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Meth 'Moonshiners' on Rise; Social Costs Burden Rural Jurisdictions

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 10, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...forefront of Americas rural drug culture. One senior...unlikely" that people from rural areas would drive into...epidemic proportions in such rural states as Iowa, Missouri...independent clinical social worker based in Washington...compulsory through the court system." Recovering meth addicts...
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Telehealthcare Helps Patients Stay at Home; Forever at the Top of Politicians' Priorities, the NHS Is Facing Significant Challenges in Maintaining the Services It Provides. Tony Lodge Argues That Using Communications Technology in Healthcare Can Help Save Our Health and Social Care System: The Wednesday Essay

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), June 2, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Health and Social Care System: The Wednesday Essay...workers in health and social care occupations, such...win for the health and social care system by helping...telecare to both health and social care professionals and...launched a pounds 1m rural health fund to improve...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: rural social system

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Manorial System

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...development of the manorial system. Many economic and political...extinction of the manorial system. The spread of trade...the dissipation of the system had been long in process...M. Bloch, French Rural History (tr. 1966...Thompson, Economic and Social History of the Middle...
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Apulia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...occupied at times by the Turks and by the Venetians. In 1861 the region joined Italy. The feudal system long prevailed in the rural areas of Apulia; social and agrarian reforms proceeded slowly from the 19th cent. and accelerated in the mid-20th...
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Caste

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...deny that true caste systems are found outside India...broad, undifferentiated social classes. Below the category...castes. Every type of social group as it appears may be fitted into this system of organizing society...the 19th cent., but social distinctions have been...strong, especially in rural areas. As increased...
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Iowa , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Iowans quickly built a rural civilization like that...customs to enrich Iowas rural life, and a group of...successful attempt at communal social organization. A system of public schools was...See H. Hahn, Urban-Rural Conflict (1971); M...
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France

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...France has an extensive railway system, the Societe Nationale des Chemins...utilities, including the telephone system. There has been recent movement...moves to make changes in the French social welfare system, with its generous welfare, health...

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