Rural Ethnic Minorities: An Endangered Species.

Durant, Thomas J., Jr.

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ERIC Number: EJ423590

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Publication Date: 1991

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Rural Ethnic Minorities: An Endangered Species.

Durant, Thomas J., Jr.

Rural Sociologist, v11 n1 p5-6 Win 1991

Observes lower numbers of ethnic and cultural studies, despite growing need. Argues for appropriate, affirmative action to increase number of rural sociological studies. Sees "ray of hope" in 1990 meeting of Rural Sociological Society. Suggests more training, scholarships, monographs, research, and fellowships for researchers interested in rural sociology. (TES)

Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Area Studies, Cultural Education, Ethnic Studies, Higher Education, Research Needs, Research Opportunities, Research Problems, Rural Areas, Rural Sociology

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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