Booms in the Rural West: A Review.

Fraser, Mark

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ERIC Number: EJ334933

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Publication Date: 1986

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Booms in the Rural West: A Review

Fraser, Mark

Human Services in the Rural Environment, v9 n4 p5-11 1986

Reviews socioeconomic impacts of rapid growth on rural areas in the western United States. Concludes that costs of development exceed benefits for some groups. Calls for research and policy initiatives to identify appropriate strategies to manage the growth and decline which are characteristic of changing rural areas. (LFL)

Descriptors: Child Welfare, Community Change, Community Development, Cost Effectiveness, Drug Abuse, Family Violence, Law Enforcement, Rural Areas, Rural Development, Rural Urban Differences, Social Change, Social Problems, Urban to Rural Migration

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Language: English

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