Public Service Fellowships 2004. Stanford, California, US, 2004
Recommended By: Haas Center for Public ServiceTo Acquire Contact: Haas Center for Public Service. Tel: (650) 723-0992.Notes: Public Service Fellowship program gives Stanford students summer and grad opportunities in public service. Description of program design, financial support and then a listing of all available opportunities
Related Subject(s): Youth, Research Methods, Community Development
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Reimer, Bill. The New Rural Economy Project: What Have We Learned?. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2003
Recommended By: New Rural Economy - NRETo Acquire Contact: New Rural Economy Project Part 2. Bill Reimer, Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology, Concordia University, 1455 boul. De Maisonneuve O., Montréal, QC, H3G 1M8. Tel: (514) 848-2171. Fax: (514) 848-2322. E-mail: reimer@vax2.concordia.caNotes: In the Fall of 2002, The new Rural Economy Project was awarded a major grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada to pursue its ongoing work in a new direction: "Building Capacity in the New Rural Economy." This four year study is examining rural Canada's present and potential economic and social capacities, and will make concrete recommendations and contributions in order to help develop these capacities for the future.
Related Subject(s): Case Studies
Flora, Cornelia; Susan Fey; Corry Bregendahl; Jennifer Friel. Rural Community and Economic Development Case Study Review. Ames, Iowa, US
Recommended By: Rural Development Initiatives - RDITo Acquire Contact: Rural Community and Economic Development Case Study Review, Downloadable PDF Summary Document, Downloadable PDF Full Report Document. North Central Regional Center for Rural Development, 107 Curtiss Hall, Ames, Iowa, 50011-1050. Tel: (515) 294-8321. Fax: (515) 294-3180Notes: Reviewed the cases of 57 rural communities in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the United States that had been economically depressed but made a turn around. Examines the projects, strategies they used. Very practical. Identifies communities so that readers can make direct contact if they wish.
Related Subject(s): Case Studies-success stories, Self-reliance
Moseley, Malcolm J; James G. Derounian; Philip J. Allies. Parish Appraisals – A Spur to Local Action? TPR, 67 (3), pp. 309-329. Cheltenham, UK, 1999
Recommended By: Countryside and Community Research Unit - CCRUTo Acquire Contact: Countryside and Community Research Unit, University of Gloucestershire, Dunholme Villa, Park Campus, Cheltenham GL50 2RH, Gloucestershire. Tel: + 44 (0) 1242 544083. Email: jryan@glos.ac.ukNotes: Examines the real effects on local community development of the parish/village surveys which have been carried out throughout England.
Shorthall, Sall; Mark Shucksmith. Integrated Rural Development: Issues Arising from the Scottish Experience. Aberdeen, Scotland: European Planning Studies, 1998, vol.6, no.1, pp73-88
Recommended By: Arkleton CentreTo Acquire Contact: Arkleton Institute for Rural Development Research, St. Mary’s, King’s College, Aberdeen, AB24 3UF, Scotland, UK. Tel: +44 (0) 1224 273 901. Fax: +44 (0) 1224 273 902. Email: ark@abdn.ac.ukNotes: Social capacity
Related Subject(s): Community Development Groundwork
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