Kenneth Pigg, a rural sociology professor at the University of Missouri, knows his field is getting smaller. As the population becomes more urban, those in administrative roles might not see the ...

Sociology is defined as "a social science that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life.” ...

Ralph B. Brown, an associate professor of sociology at Brigham Young University, recently received the Excellence in Instruction 2004 Award from the Rural Sociological Society. Students from ...

Department of Rural Sociology at University of Wisconsin- Madison -- A group of faculty, students and staff in the University of Wisconsin's Department of Community and Environmental Sociology ...

In their quest to cultivate a renewed sense of civil society, Americans often look to urban areas for examples of what is and isn’t working in terms of bridging divides and bringing people together.

This article considers the position of sociology in a non-sociological context, that is, the Czech Agricultural University in Prague. The substance of the paper is a consideration of the role of ...

THIS book is a contribution to the solution of the old question whether man can control his social relations by taking thought as he does control the world of things. Organization of social relations ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The primary objective of this paper is to review critically the changing scene of employment generation and poverty in rural India since the ...