Globalization demands changes in the way rural America develops its economy

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2005-06-12
    URL:
    http://www.uky.edu/CommInfoStudies/IRJCI/knightrabenstott.htm
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23425
    Subject Term:
    community development, cooperation, development, extension services, international trade, journalists, mass media, private sector, roles, rural areas, rural communities, social change, Development journalism, and rural community development
    Notes:
    From the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, Lexington. 2 pages., Report from an economic session of "Rural America, Community Issues," a conference programmed by the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues for the Knight Center for Specialized Journalism, University of Maryland, June 12-17, 2005. Spearker suggests that journalists should help public and private policymakers at all levels realize the challenges and choices they face in helping rural America adjust to seeking jobs in a globalizing economy.

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