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Rural poverty in the United States / [edited by] Ann Tickamyer, Jennifer Sherman, Jennifer Warlick.

Contributor(s): Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]Description: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780231172226 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780231172233 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 339.4/60973091734 23
LOC classification:
  • HC110.P6 R8925 2017
Contents:
Geography and Demography of Rural America. -- Where is rural America and who lives there? / Kenneth M. Johnson -- Poverty in rural America then and now / Bruce Weber and Kathleen Miller -- Key Concepts and Issues for Understanding Rural Poverty. -- Measures of poverty and implications for portraits of rural hardship / Leif Jensen and Danielle Ely -- How to explain poverty? / Ann R. Tickamyer and Emily J. Wornell -- Vulnerable Populations in Rural Places. -- Changing gender roles and rural poverty / Kristin Smith -- Case study : In re Bow, Nevada Supreme Court (1997) / Lisa R. Pruitt -- Racial inequalities and poverty in rural America / Mark H. Harvey -- Case study : engaging Black geographies, how racism continues to produce poverty within the Black Belt South / Roaslind P. Harris -- Immigration trends and immigrant poverty in rural America / Shannon M. Monnat and Raeven Faye Chandler -- Case study : immigration and new rural residents / J. Celeste Lay -- Community and Societal Institutions. -- Rural poverty and symbolic capital : a tale of two valleys / Jennifer Sherman -- Case study : symbolic capital and sources of division in "Golden Valley," California and "Paradise Valley," Washington / Jennifer Sherman -- The old versus the new economies and their impacts / Brian Thiede and Tim Slack -- Case study : buoyancy on the Bayou, Louisiana shrimpers face the rising tide of globalization / Jill Ann Harrison -- Food insecurity and housing insecurity / Alisha Coleman-Jensen and Barry Steffen -- Case study : food insecurity and hunger in the rural West / Sarah Whitley -- The environment and health / Danielle Christine Rhubart and Elyzabeth W. Engle -- Case study : the environment and health / Michael Hendryx -- Education and information / Catharine Biddle and Ian Mette -- Case study : education, economic disadvantage, and homeless students in Pennsylvania's Marcellus Shale Gas Region / Kai A. Schafft -- Crime, punishment, and spatial inequality / John M. Eason, L. Ash Smith, Jason Greenberg, Richard D. Abel, and Corey Sparks -- Case study : violence against women in America's heartland / Walter S. DeKeseredy and Amanda Hall-Sanchez -- Programs, Policy, and Politics. -- The safety net in rural America / Jennifer Warlick -- The opportunities and limits of economic growth / Gary Paul Green -- Politics and policy : barriers and opportunities for rural peoples / Ann R. Tickamyer, Jennifer Sherman, and Jennifer Warlick.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks HC110 .P6 R8925 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001428340

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Geography and Demography of Rural America. -- Where is rural America and who lives there? / Kenneth M. Johnson -- Poverty in rural America then and now / Bruce Weber and Kathleen Miller -- Key Concepts and Issues for Understanding Rural Poverty. -- Measures of poverty and implications for portraits of rural hardship / Leif Jensen and Danielle Ely -- How to explain poverty? / Ann R. Tickamyer and Emily J. Wornell -- Vulnerable Populations in Rural Places. -- Changing gender roles and rural poverty / Kristin Smith -- Case study : In re Bow, Nevada Supreme Court (1997) / Lisa R. Pruitt -- Racial inequalities and poverty in rural America / Mark H. Harvey -- Case study : engaging Black geographies, how racism continues to produce poverty within the Black Belt South / Roaslind P. Harris -- Immigration trends and immigrant poverty in rural America / Shannon M. Monnat and Raeven Faye Chandler -- Case study : immigration and new rural residents / J. Celeste Lay -- Community and Societal Institutions. -- Rural poverty and symbolic capital : a tale of two valleys / Jennifer Sherman -- Case study : symbolic capital and sources of division in "Golden Valley," California and "Paradise Valley," Washington / Jennifer Sherman -- The old versus the new economies and their impacts / Brian Thiede and Tim Slack -- Case study : buoyancy on the Bayou, Louisiana shrimpers face the rising tide of globalization / Jill Ann Harrison -- Food insecurity and housing insecurity / Alisha Coleman-Jensen and Barry Steffen -- Case study : food insecurity and hunger in the rural West / Sarah Whitley -- The environment and health / Danielle Christine Rhubart and Elyzabeth W. Engle -- Case study : the environment and health / Michael Hendryx -- Education and information / Catharine Biddle and Ian Mette -- Case study : education, economic disadvantage, and homeless students in Pennsylvania's Marcellus Shale Gas Region / Kai A. Schafft -- Crime, punishment, and spatial inequality / John M. Eason, L. Ash Smith, Jason Greenberg, Richard D. Abel, and Corey Sparks -- Case study : violence against women in America's heartland / Walter S. DeKeseredy and Amanda Hall-Sanchez -- Programs, Policy, and Politics. -- The safety net in rural America / Jennifer Warlick -- The opportunities and limits of economic growth / Gary Paul Green -- Politics and policy : barriers and opportunities for rural peoples / Ann R. Tickamyer, Jennifer Sherman, and Jennifer Warlick.

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