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    Rural flight (also known as rural-to-urban migration, rural depopulation, or rural exodus) is the migratory pattern of people from rural areas into urban...
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    encouraging urbanization have led to significant demographic declines, called rural flight, where economic incentives encourage younger populations to go to cities...
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  • electrification, rural communities will be able to reap considerable amounts of economic and social development. Rural flight (also known as rural-to-urban migration...
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    in many rural areas has declined in South Dakota, in common with other Great Plains states. The change has been characterized as "rural flight" as family...
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    populations are older than in other parts of the United States because of rural flight, declining infrastructure, and fewer economic prospects. The declining...
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    65 or over. On October 2, 2006, Lebanon was the focus of a study of rural flight, as local farmer Randall Warner was featured in a New York Times story...
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    states. "Rural flight" as it is called has led to offers of free land and tax breaks as enticements to newcomers. The effect of rural flight has not been...
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    development RIGA Project Rural flight Rural sociology Rural management Urban development Moseley, Malcolm J. (2003). Rural development : principles and...
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    Helios Airways Flight 522 was a scheduled passenger flight from Larnaca, Cyprus, to Prague, Czech Republic, with a stopover in Athens, Greece. Shortly...
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  • California gaining statehood in 1850, with a population of about 90,000. Rural flight is the departure of excess populations (usually young men and women)...
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    11.3% of those age 65 or over. From 1920 to 1970, the population of the rural county declined considerably. Many African Americans joined the Great Migration...
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    Rural sociology is a field of sociology traditionally associated with the study of social structure and conflict in rural areas. It is an active academic...
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    1970s. Since the days of the rural municipality, Vantaa has rapidly developed to its current form because of rural flight and good traffic connections...
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    urbanization rates in places like China and India. Rural flight is a contributing factor to urbanization. In rural areas, often on small family farms or collective...
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    Rural flight in Ethiopia has shaped the country socioeconomic, cultural, political and urban way of life. Many migrants migrated from rural areas to urban...
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    and high school students. Rural Youth Europe is a non-governmental organization for European youths to create awareness of rural environmental and agriculture...
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  • Survivalism Retail apocalypse Rural ghetto Rural poverty Ruin porn Urban exploration Urban prairie Urbicide White flight Specific: Urban economics Urban...
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  • in turn, affect biodiversity. While overpopulation locally leads to rural flight, this is more than counterbalanced by accelerating urbanization and urban...
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  • news program 20/20 about rural poverty. Poverty in the United States Reservation poverty Rural development Rural flight Rural sociology "Broken Heartland:...
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    reflects national and geographical differences in cultures, rural land tenure, and rural economies, as well as the different purposes for which definitions...
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    Rural women are a fundamental part of rural communities around the world. They play an important part in rural society, providing care and being involved...
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    not only a city but also the surrounding suburban, exurban and sometimes rural areas, all of which the city is presumed to influence. A polycentric metropolitan...
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  • the depopulation of the Great Plains, caused by a very high rate of rural flight from isolated agricultural counties, has been going on since the 1930s...
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    twentieth century. Since the 1950s, Rennes has grown in importance through rural flight and modern industrial development, partly in the automotive sector. The...
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    Industrial Revolution, the subsequent rural flight and the multiple European wars of the 20th century, which reduced the rural population. For example, World...
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    Agritourism (category Rural tourism)
    area. The economic boost by the increase in traffic can be beneficial to rural areas in need of diversified streams of income. Since 1985 agritourism in...
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    factors of rural society, rural economy, and political systems that give rise to the marginalization and economic disadvantage found there. Rural areas, because...
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  • and Society, Volume 29, Number 1 / February, 2000 Henry A Landsberger, Rural protest: peasant movements and social change, Barnes and Noble, 1973, ISBN 0-06-494029-2...
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    technology. Malthusian deterioration, under-employment and a decline in rural and lower-class urban standards of living, ensued. Agrarian societies are...
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  • drug culture of Oelwein, Iowa and how it ties into larger issues of rural flight and small town economic decline placed in the historic context of the...
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