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34 relations: Agrarianism, Agriculture, American Sociological Association, Boomtown, Community development, Community studies, Demography, Development studies, Environmental sociology, Environmental studies, Food studies, Highland Clearances, Journal of Agrarian Change, Journal of Rural Studies, Land-grant university, Natural resource, Pitirim Sorokin, Regional science, Resort town, Rural development, Rural ghetto, Rural health, Rural history, Rural Sociological Society, Rural Sociology (journal), Rurality, Social disruption, Sociologia Ruralis, Sociology, Sociology of disaster, The Journal of Peasant Studies, Third World, United States Department of Agriculture, William H. Friedland.
Agrarianism
Agrarianism is a social philosophy or political philosophy which values rural society as superior to urban society, the independent farmer as superior to the paid worker, and sees farming as a way of life that can shape the ideal social values.
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Agriculture
Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.
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American Sociological Association
The American Sociological Association (ASA), founded in 1905 as the American Sociological Society, is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the discipline and profession of sociology.
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Boomtown
A boomtown is a community that undergoes sudden and rapid population and economic growth, or that is started from scratch.
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Community development
The United Nations defines community development as "a process where community members come together to take collective action and generate solutions to common problems." It is a broad term given to the practices of civic leaders, activists, involved citizens and professionals to improve various aspects of communities, typically aiming to build stronger and more resilient local communities.
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Community studies
Community studies is an academic field drawing on both sociology and anthropology and the social research methods of ethnography and participant observation in the study of community.
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Demography
Demography (from prefix demo- from Ancient Greek δῆμος dēmos meaning "the people", and -graphy from γράφω graphō, implies "writing, description or measurement") is the statistical study of populations, especially human beings.
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Development studies
Development studies is an interdisciplinary branch of social science.
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Environmental sociology
Environmental sociology is the study of interactions between societies and their natural environments.
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Environmental studies
Environmental studies is a multidisciplinary academic field which systematically studies human interaction with the environment in the interests of solving complex problems.
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Food studies
Food studies is the critical examination of food and its contexts within science, art, history, society, and other fields.
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Highland Clearances
The Highland Clearances (Fuadaichean nan Gàidheal, the "eviction of the Gaels") were the evictions of a significant number of tenants in the Scottish Highlands mostly during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Journal of Agrarian Change
The Journal of Agrarian Change is a peer-reviewed academic journal established in 2001 covering agrarian political economy.
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Journal of Rural Studies
Journal of Rural Studies is a peer reviewed social science journal published by Elsevier B.V..
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Land-grant university
A land-grant university (also called land-grant college or land-grant institution) is an institution of higher education in the United States designated by a state to receive the benefits of the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890.
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Natural resource
Natural resources are resources that exist without actions of humankind.
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Pitirim Sorokin
Pitirim Alexandrovich Sorokin (Питири́м Алекса́ндрович Соро́кин, – 10 February 1968) was a Russian-born American sociologist and political activist, best known for his contributions to the social cycle theory.
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Regional science
Regional science is a field of the social sciences concerned with analytical approaches to problems that are specifically urban, rural, or regional.
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Resort town
A resort town, often called a resort city or resort destination, is an urban area where tourism or vacationing is the primary component of the local culture and economy.
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Rural development
Rural development is the process of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people living in rural areas, often relatively isolated and sparsely populated areas.
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Rural ghetto
The term rural ghetto describes the influx of poverty and neglect in the small towns of Midwestern, Southeastern United States and Northeastern United States.
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Rural health
In medicine, rural health or rural medicine is the interdisciplinary study of health and health care delivery in rural environments.
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Rural history
Rural history is an interdisciplinary field of historical research which focuses on the history of rural societies.
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Rural Sociological Society
The (RSS), is a professional social science association that promotes the generation, application, and dissemination of sociological knowledge.
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Rural Sociology (journal)
Rural Sociology is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering rural sociology.
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Rurality
Rurality is used as an expression of different rural areas as not being homogeneously defined.
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Social disruption
Social disruption is a term used in sociology to describe the alteration, dysfunction or breakdown of social life, often in a community setting.
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Sociologia Ruralis
Sociologia Ruralis is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering social-science research on rural areas and related issues with a focus on social, political and cultural aspects of rural development, including class, economics, government, and poverty.
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Sociology
Sociology is the scientific study of society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture.
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Sociology of disaster
Sociology of disaster is a special branch of sociology.
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The Journal of Peasant Studies
The Journal of Peasant Studies, subtitled Critical Perspectives on Rural Politics and Development, is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research into the social structures, institutions, actors, and processes of change in the rural areas of the developing world.
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Third World
The term "Third World" arose during the Cold War to define countries that remained non-aligned with either NATO or the Communist Bloc.
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United States Department of Agriculture
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), also known as the Agriculture Department, is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, and food.
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William H. Friedland
William Herbert Friedland (May 27, 1923 – February 20, 2018) was an American sociologist.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_sociology
