rural sociology
Americannoun
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“Towns such as Rolling Fork generally have a smaller tax base with fewer economic resources to respond and recover from such disasters,” said Ryan Thomson, a professor of rural sociology at Auburn University.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024
“The challenge of heirs’ property is a serious issue in Sharkey, Humphreys, and Holmes Counties as elsewhere across the South,” said Ryan Thomson, a professor of agricultural economics and rural sociology at Auburn University.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2023
“What happens in the long run is the critical question,” said Kathy Braiser, associate professor of rural sociology at Penn State.
From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2011
Students would major in "rural sociology" and "rural economics."
From Time Magazine Archive
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As it relates to the rural pastor, it means also a knowledge of rural sociology.
From Chapters in Rural Progress by Butterfield, Kenyon L. (Kenyon Leech)
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