Population Change in the Rural West, 1975-1990 - Softcover

Wardwell, John M.; Copp, James H.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0761805133 ISBN 13: 9780761805137

Publisher: University Press of America, 1996

Synopsis

Contents: Preface: The History and Context of Regional Research, James J. Zuiches and Dennis Oldenstadt; Chapter 1: Migration Research in the West, 1982-1992, John M. Wardwell; Chapter 2: Population and Economic Change in the Pacific Northwest, Annabel K. Cook; Chapter 3: Social and Demographic Characteristics of the Mormon Culture Region, Michael B. Toney, William F. Stinner and Yongchan Byun; Chapter 4: Immigration Dynamics and Domestic Labor, Philip L. Martin; Chapter 5: The Myth of Rural Stability: Population Turnover in Colorado and Montana; Chapter 6: Reasons for Moving to the Inland Northwest and North Central States, John M. Wardwell and Corinne M. Lyle; Chapter 7: Social Change in Resource Development Communities, James H. Copp and Edward Knop; Chapter 8: Economic Change and Diversification in Wyoming, Audie L. Blevins and Edward B. Bradley; Chapter 9: Economic Recession and Nonmetro Migration in the 1980s, John M. Wardwell and Corinne M. Lyle; Chapter 10: Metropolitan-Nonmetropolitan Differences in Public Policy Orientations in Utah, William F. Stinner and Luis Paita.

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About the Author

John M. Wardwell teaches in the Department of Sociology at Washington State University in Pullman, Washington.

Edition details

• Publisher: University Press of America
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0761805133
• ISBN 13: 9780761805137
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 306