The country life of the nation / by James Ernest Boyle, Charles Ernest Allred [and others] edited with and introduction, by Wilson Gee.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gee, Wilson, 1888-1961, editor.

University of Virginia. Institute of Public Affairs.

Series:

The University of North Carolina. Social study series

[The University of North Carolina. Social study series]

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sociology, Rural.

Physical Description:

2 preliminary leaves, vii unnumbered pages-xv, 214 pages ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina press, 1930.

Contents:

The basis of a permanently prosperous agriculture / by J.E. Boyle

Wealth retention in the rural South / by C.E. Allred

The extent and significance of farm migration / by L. E. Truesdell

The movement of farm population, its economic causes and consequences / by E.C. Young

Farm group activities in the South / by E.C. Branson

The Eastern Shore of Virginia produce exchange / by B.T. Gunter

The farm family, its contribution to the nation / by Florence E. Ward

Housing the farm family / by Julia D. Connor

Fundamental needs of the country school / by E.W. Knight

Social vision and rural education / by Fannie W. Dunn

Little country towns and what they may do for their surrounding trade areas / by N.L. Sims

The opportunity of the small town, a study of town and country relations / by J.H. Kolb

Farmer-controlled commodity marketing essential to prosperous farming / by B.F. Yoakum.

Notes:

Half-title: The Institute of public affairs, the University of Virginia.

Papers presented at the round table on "The country life of the nation" in the Institute of public affairs, University of Virginia, 1929.

Addresses presented at the third session of the Institute of Public Affairs, the Univ. of Virginia, and published through the co-operation of the Univ. of North Carolina Press.--cf. Pref.

OCLC:

4918004