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Falk, William W.; Gilbert, Jess – Rural Sociology, 1985
Raises questions about current rural sociology from a critical theory perspective. Provides a brief historical analysis of its theoretical and applied roots. Suggests interweaving of research, practice, and advocacy as way to bring rural sociologists back into policy making. (LFL)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Intellectual Disciplines, Policy Formation, Political Issues