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Moving nearer to heaven : the illusions and disillusions of migrants to scenic rural places
- Title
- Moving nearer to heaven : the illusions and disillusions of migrants to scenic rural places / Patrick C. Jobes.
- Author
- Jobes, Patrick C.
- Publication
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2000.
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 242 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Subject
- Urban-rural migration > Montana > Bozeman Region
- Moving, Household > Montana > Bozeman Region > Psychological aspects
- Environmental psychology > Montana > Bozeman Region
- Communities > Montana > Bozeman Region
- Rural-urban migration > Montana > Bozeman Region
- Communities
- Environmental psychology
- Moving, Household > Psychological aspects
- Rural-urban migration
- Urban-rural migration
- Binnenlandse migratie
- Stad en platteland
- Exode rural > Montana (États-Unis ; ouest)
- Montana > Bozeman Region
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-234) and index.
- Contents
- People Who Migrate, People Who Stay: An Overview of Data and Theories about Migration -- Theoretical Orientations about Why People Stayed or Moved Away from Southwest Montana -- Methods -- Newcomers and Changes in Lifestyles -- Economics and Migration -- Age, Sex, Marital Status and Satisfaction -- Conflict Between Newcomers and Old-Timers: Confusion about Being Local or Cosmopolitan -- Losses and Gains, Alienation and Transformation: Aesop Meets Durkheim, Simmel, Parsons and Thomas -- The Future of Rapidly Growing Small Towns in High Natural-Amenity Areas.
- ISBN
- 0275966895
- 9780275966898
- LCCN
- 99055875
- OCLC
- ocm42708095
- 42708095
- SCSB-8937327
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library