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History: Rural sociology

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  • Name: Rural sociology
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    "Rural sociology" is the examination of Rural sociology is a field of sociology traditionally associated with the study of social structure and conflict in rural areas although topical areas such as food and agriculture or natural resource access transcend traditional rural spatial boundaries.

    Professionals of "Rural sociology" include Cynthia M. Duncan, Sam Hillyard.

    Mission statements, Associations, Journals are a few themes of "Rural sociology".

    People study "Rural sociology" in order to The sociology of food and agriculture is one focus of rural sociology, and much of the field is dedicated to the economics of farm production. Other areas of study include rural migration and other demographic patterns, environmental sociology, amenity-led development, public lands policies, so-called "boomtown" development, social disruption, the sociology of natural resources (including forests, mining, fishing and other areas), rural cultures, and identities, rural health care, and educational policies.