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Studies in urbanormativity : rural community in urban society
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Studies in Urbanormativity: Rural Community in Urban Society examines the ways by which rural life comes to be dominated structurally, culturally, and spatially by urban society. Urbanormativity is...
Studies in Urbanormativity: Rural Community in Urban Society examines the ways by which rural life comes to be dominated structurally, culturally, and spatially by urban society. Urbanormativity is an ideology that provides legitimacy for this domination, holding rural life as deviant and urban life as normal, and this serves as the unifying theme for the contributions.
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- edited by Gregory M. Fulkerson and Alexander R. Thomas
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- 1st ed
- Lanham, Maryland ; Plymouth, England : Lexington Books, 2014
- ©2014
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (307 p.)
- ISBNs
- 0739178768, 9780739178768, 1306257190, 9780739178775, 0739178776
- OCLC
- ocn857646010, ocn866839590, ocn899006604
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- English
- Urbanization, urbanormativity, and place-structuration / Gregory M. Fulkerson and Alexander R. Thomas -- Critical concepts for studying communities and their built environments / Elizabeth Seale and Gregory M. Fulkerson -- Historic Hartwick: reading civic character in a living landscape / Alexander R. Thomas -- Stigma, reputation, and place structuration in a coastal New England town / Karen Hayden -- "Taking the cure" the rural as a place of health and wellbeing in New York state during the late 1800's and early 1900's / Stephanie A. Bennett -- Minority groups and the informal economy: English speakers in Quebec's eastern townships / Amy Vieira -- Eaten up: urban foraging and rural identity / Barbara Ching and Gerald Creed -- Fracture lines / Brian M. Lowe -- "Fagging" the countryside? (de)"queering" rural queer studies / Christopher J. Stapel -- Return to Ridgefield Corners: cultural continuity and change in a rural village / Polly J. Smith -- Inbred horror: degeneracy, revulsion, and fear of the rural community / Karen Hayden -- Matrixed inequality, rurality, and access to substance abuse treatment: a community structure analysis of North Carolina communities / Gretchen H. Thompson, Karl A. Jicha, R. V. Rikard, and Robert L. Moxley -- Eliminating organizational tensions, dis-embedding farmers: a ten year retrospective on the (organizational) political-economic losses of Dakota growers pasta cooperative / Thomas W. Gray and Curtis Stofferahn -- Study of sustainability: entropy and the urban/rural transition / Laura A. McKinney