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Paul J. Cloke, FBA, FAcSS (1953 [citation needed] – 25 May 2022) was an author and emeritus professor of geography. He was known as the founding editor of the international and multidisciplinary academic Journal of Rural Studies, published by Elsevier Science. [1]
Among Shingleton's publications are three American Civil War era biographies. He received a Darton College Foundation Grant to commission the eight original maps for John Taylor Wood: Sea Ghost of the Confederacy, and its second printing (in both hardcover and paperback) was a National Historical Society Book Club edition.
Geoffrey Alan Lawrence FASSA is an Australian sociologist, academic and researcher. He is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Queensland. [1]Lawrence's primary scholarly contributions are in the areas of agri-food studies, social aspects of the environment, natural resource management, genetic engineering, and sport and leisure.
The rural population is defined by size of place under 2500 and includes non-farmers living in villages and the open countryside. At the first census in 1790, the rural population was 3.7 million and urban only 202,000.
In academic studies, rural poverty is often discussed in conjunction with spatial inequality, which in this context refers to the inequality between urban and rural areas. [18] Both rural poverty and spatial inequality are global phenomena, but like poverty in general, there are higher rates of rural poverty in developing countries than in ...
Dominic Zvada kicked a 21-yard field goal with 45 seconds left and Michigan stunned No. 2 Ohio State 13-10 on Saturday, ending the Buckeyes ’ hopes of returning to the Big Ten title game. Kalel ...
In 'Field Studies in British Isles' (Steers) 20th International Congress, 1964 p. 279-93; Sir C. Bryner Jones CER 2, 1952–5. p. 125-6; Social Studies in Welsh Schools WA 1, 1949 p. 11–18; Some geographical and anthropological factors in study of industrial diseases JSM 38, 1930 p. 11; South West Wales Br. Grassl. Soc. Handbook, 1963 p. 10–16
Rural sociology is a field of sociology traditionally associated with the study of social structure and conflict in rural areas. It is an active academic field in much of the world, originating in the United States in the 1910s with close ties to the national Department of Agriculture and land-grant university colleges of agriculture.