Original paper
Children of the Land: Adversity and Success in Rural America
Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 134 - 134
Published: Mar 1, 2001
Abstract
A century ago, most Americans had ties to the land. Now only one in fifty is engaged in farming and little more than a fourth live in rural communities. Though not new, this exodus from the land represents one of the great social movements of our age and is also symptomatic of an unparalleled transformation of our society. In Children of the Land, the authors ask whether traditional observations about farm families - strong intergenerational...
Paper Details
Title
Children of the Land: Adversity and Success in Rural America
Published Date
Mar 1, 2001
Volume
30
Issue
2
Pages
134 - 134