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Download full textBradshaw, Ted K. – 1979
The decline of rural areas caused by agricultural mechanization may now have run its course with the rise of post- or advanced-industrialism which is offering a new set of opportunities and problems for the development of many rural areas. Instead of the pastoral subsistence farm of the past, rural America is becoming primarily non-agricultural…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Economic Change, Educational Change, Employment Opportunities
Bradshaw, Ted K.; Blakely, Edward J. – 1982
An analysis of rural population growth and its economic consequences in California, Wisconsin, North Carolina, and Vermont helps explain the changing conditions in rural America and indicates the direction policy should take. Despite their distance from financial centers and their low density, rural areas are generally characterized by a more…
Descriptors: Economic Change, Economic Development, Economically Disadvantaged, Government Role
