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Autor/in | Freudenburg, William R. |
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Titel | Addictive Economies: Extractive Industries and Vulnerable Localities in a Changing World Economy. |
Quelle | In: Rural Sociology, 57 (1992) 3, S.305-32 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0036-0112 |
Schlagwörter | Community Characteristics; Economic Change; Economic Development; Economic Impact; Employment Patterns; Industry; Lumber Industry; Mining; Poverty; Poverty Areas; Regional Characteristics; Rural Development; Rural Economics; Technology |
Abstract | Examines development of rural communities and regions that depend on extractive industries (involving removal of raw materials from nature). Discusses "addictive activities" in such communities characterized by rising operation costs and declining commodities' prices. Discusses community and regional characteristics contributing to "addiction." Identifies ambiguities of development that create addictive tendencies. (TES) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |