Social relationships in locality and livelihood: The embeddedness of rural economic restructuring

Journal of Rural Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 203-219

  Tigges, Leann M ^a   Ziebarth, Ann ^b   Farnham, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING; RURAL SOCIETY; SOCIAL RELATIONS; WELFARE ECONOMICS;

CANADA, ONTARIO;

EID: 0032055942     PISSN: 07430167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0743-0167(97)00037-5     Document Type: Article

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