Hollowing Out the Middle The Rural Brain Drain and What It Means for America

Name: Hollowing Out the Middle The Rural Brain Drain and What It Means for America
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ISBN: 9780807006146

ISBN-10: 0807006149

ISBN-13: 9780807006146

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Authors: Patrick J. Carr, Maria J. Kefalas

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Startling research shows that small towns-from Maine to Missouri-are in jeopardy from exporting their most precious resource: young people A Midwest Connections Pick Already widely covered on NPR stations across the nation-and featured inNewsweek,theChronicle Review,andReaderrs"s Digest-Hollowing Out the Middleexplains why the rural brain drain is a nationwide concern we can no longer ignore.

Book details

List price: $20.00
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 7/27/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.49" wide x 8.47" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface


Introduction: The Heartland and the Rural Youth Exodus



The Achievers



The Stayers



The Seekers



The Returners


Conclusion: What Can Be Done to Save Small Towns?


Acknowledgments


Notes


References


Index