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Chambers, Robert E.; McBeth, Mark K. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1992
Presents a philosophical and theoretical critique of community development's transformation into economic development. Introduces a successful rural revitalization process termed "community encouragement" and integrates a community's traditional values with progressive revitalization plans. (JOW)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Support, Economic Development, Rural Areas

McBeth, Mark K. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1996
A national sample of 305 rural development administrators was used to define "green" rural development officials (GRDOs). GRDOs were found to possess strong environmental attitudes in three areas: (1) rural environmental problems; (2) environmental policy options; and (3) environmental policy considerations. (JOW)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Development, Economic Impact, Environment