Overview
With the decline in rural population from 40% at the turn of the century, to about 4% now, many small towns have been virtually depopulated. However, some communities are planning and taking action to assure their development in sustainable ways. This book records the problems and successes that rural communities have experienced, and it is a tool for planners and concerned citizens in other communities to use in taking charge of their own future. Provides information for planners concerned with the welfare of rural America's towns, communities and families. -- Deals in-depth with suburban problems, as well as the middle landscape where the cities meet the country. -- Proposes solutions for rural communities based on the sustainable use of their own talents and resources.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780471152330
- ISBN-10: 0471152331
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
- Publish Date: March 1997
- Dimensions: 9.59 x 6.5 x 1.1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.85 pounds
- Page Count: 464
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