Dynamics to sustain community development in persistently poor rural areas

Community Development Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-27

  Aigner, Stephen M ^a   Flora, Cornelia Butler ^a   Tirmizi, Syed Noor ^a   Wilcox, Carrie ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; RURAL PLANNING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032965682     PISSN: 00103802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cdj/34.1.13     Document Type: Article

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