Rural Areas In Transition Thru Routledge 2022 Paperback 9781032249001

Very Good Condition. Aside from a crease on back cover. Personal note written inside front cover. 300 Pages 6x9x.75 inches. ISBN 1032249005 Synopsis " (Community Development Research and Practice Series). Community Development Research And Practice Series. This volume explores new opportunities to reshape local economies in rural areas during the next decade by exploring successful efforts already underway. While reported population declines can paint a bleak picture for rural areas, a different story can be told in looking at the numbers of households, employment, and housing markets. In fact, many rural areas have had steady employment and healthy housing markets. Rural attractions often include proximity to natural recreation areas, personal safety, social interaction, less expensive housing, and high-quality education. This book shows that rural areas are in a major long-term transition and that local leaders who take advantage of these opportunities in their..."321-04-24-25-79