The Farmer and His Community. Dwight Sanderson
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Dwight Sanderson
The Farmer and His Community
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066145330
Table of Contents
THE FARM HOME AND THE COMMUNITY
THE COMMUNITY'S PEOPLE AND HISTORY
COMMUNICATION THE MEANS OF COMMUNITY LIFE
COMMUNITY ASPECTS OF THE FARM BUSINESS
HOW MARKETS AFFECT RURAL COMMUNITIES
HOW COÖPERATION STRENGTHENS THE COMMUNITY
THE COMMUNITY'S EDUCATION (Continued)
THE COMMUNITY'S RELIGIOUS LIFE
THE COMMUNITY'S PLAY AND RECREATION
ORGANIZATIONS OF THE RURAL COMMUNITY
KENYON L. BUTTERFIELD
FOREWORD
In recent years we have heard a great deal about the rural community and rural community organization. All sorts of organizations dealing with rural life discuss these topics at their meetings, the agricultural press and the popular magazines encourage community development, and a number of books have recently appeared dealing with various phases of rural community life. The community idea is fairly well established as an essential of rural social organization.
One might gain the impression that the community is a new discovery or social invention were he to read only the current discussions. It is, however, a form of social organization as old as agriculture itself, but which was very largely neglected in the settlement of the larger part of the United States. This