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Jacobsen, Mike; And Others – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1987
The principles of Gandhi are applied to the rural crisis in America with special attention to rural Iowa. Approaches to rural reconstruction and development are proposed which emphasize human-scale development, community-owned enterprises, local community development foundations, maximum feasible participation, broad-based land ownership, and…
Descriptors: Community Control, Community Development, Decentralization, Land Acquisition