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Explore the complex dynamics of small towns in the modern era with Against All Odds: Rural Community In The Information Age. Published by Routledge, this work examines how rural areas navigate the vortex of contemporary forces. As the world moves toward a demand for electronic communication, this book looks at the importance of face-to-face interaction among residents. Written by John C. Allen, the text addresses the growing conflicts between local rural cultures and the outside world. It provides a model to understand how these communities function when traditional ways of life meet the rapid changes of the information age. This is a valuable resource for those studying anthropology and sociology, offering a look at the tension between local social structures and global technological shifts. Whether you are researching social sciences or interested in the survival of small-town identity, this book provides a detailed perspective on the challenges facing rural life today.

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Examines the tension between face-to-face resident interaction and the increasing societal demand for electronic communication.

Provides a model to help orient rural communities within the modern vortex of contemporary global forces.

Analyzes the growing cultural conflicts occurring between small towns and the outside world.

Offers sociological insights into how rural communities maintain their identity during the information age.

Authored by John C. Allen for a deep look into rural social structures and community dynamics.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
12 August 2019
Listed Since
30 July 2019

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