Economic restructuring and family well-being in rural America /

"A compilation of policy-relevant research by a multidisciplinary group of scholars on the state of families in rural America in the twenty-first century. Examines the impact of economic restructuring on rural Americans and provides policy recommendations for addressing the challenges they face...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Rural Sociological Society
Otros Autores: Tickamyer, Ann R., Smith, Kristin E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Penn. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011.
Colección:Rural studies series
Temas:
Geschichte 1980-2010.
Manpower policy, Rural > United States.
Rural families > United States.
Emploi en milieu rural > États-Unis.
Familles rurales > États-Unis.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > European > General.
Manpower policy, Rural.
Rural conditions.
Rural families.
Ländlicher Raum.
Arbeitsmarkt.
Familienstruktur.
United States > Rural conditions.
United States.
USA.
Internet resource.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Changing economic opportunities and changing roles
  • Rural economic restructuring : implications for children, youth, and families / Daniel T. Lichter and Deborah Roempke Graefe
  • Employment hardship among rural men / Leif Jensen and Eric B. Jensen
  • Changing roles : women and work in rural America / Kristin E. Smith
  • Men without sawmills : job loss and gender identity in rural America / Jennifer Sherman
  • Family change, economic hardship, and family adaptive strategies
  • Economic restructuring and family structure change, 1980 to 2000 : a focus on female-headed families with children / Diane K. McLaughlin and Alisha J. Coleman-Jensen
  • Patterns of family formation and dissolution in rural America and implications for well-being / Anastasia Snyder
  • Job characteristics and economic survival strategies : the effect of economic restructuring and marital status in a rural county / Margaret K. Nelson
  • Economic hardship, parenting, and family stability in a cohort of rural adolescents / Katherine Jewsbury Conger
  • Low-wage employment
  • Parents' work time in rural America : the growth of irregular schedules / Elaine McCrate
  • Low-wage employment among minority women in nonmetropolitan areas : a decomposition analysis / Marlene Lee
  • Regional variation of women in low-wage work across rural communities / Cynthia D. Anderson and Chih-Yuan Weng
  • Work and family policy
  • Strengthening rural communities through investment in youth education
  • Employment, and training / Liliokanaio Peaslee and Andrew Hahn
  • Child care in rural America / Nicole D. Forry and Susan K. Walker
  • Health insurance in rural America / Deborah Roempke Graefe
  • Livelihood practices in the shadow of welfare reform / Ann Tickamyer and Debra Henderson
  • Poverty, work, and the local environment : TANF and EITC / Domenico Parisi, Steven Michael Grice, Guangqing Chi, and Jed Pressgrove
  • Conclusions / Ann Tickamyer and Kristin E. Smith.

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