Diaspora in the Countryside: Two Mennonite Communities and Mid-Twentieth Century Rural Disjuncture
(Part of the Statue of Liberty -- Ellis Island Centennial Series Series)
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From the 1930s to the 1980s, the North American countryside faced a profound cultural transformation in which a once-unified rural society became fragmented and dispersed. Families wishing to remain on the farm were required to accept new levels of automation, while others, unwilling or unable to make the change, migrated to nearby towns or regional cities. The cultural reformulation that resulted saw the emergence of a genuine rural diaspora...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:080209418X
ISBN13:9780802094186
Release Date:November 2006
Publisher:University of Toronto Press
Length:336 Pages
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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