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Herrick, John M. – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1986
Reviews economic turmoil experienced by farmers in late 19th and early 20th centuries along with resulting political protest and activism. Considers response from rural social workers at the time. Presents recommendations for rural social work today. Includes micro/macro action-agenda for social work in dealing with farm crisis of 1980s. (NEC)
Descriptors: Activism, Crisis Management, Economic Change, Farmers
