Abstract:To my knowledge, no one has come up with a definition of rural development that satisfies everyone. However, in the course of its recent rural development policy study, the USDA developed a descriptio...To my knowledge, no one has come up with a definition of rural development that satisfies everyone. However, in the course of its recent rural development policy study, the USDA developed a description of rural development and three operational objectives. The study suggested that rural development might best be described as the existence of viable opportunities for individuals to choose among a wide range of lifestyles-urban as well as rural. Moreover, those choices should not be so costly that they are available only to the very few.Read More
Publication Year: 1978
Publication Date: 1978-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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