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Housing in Rural America is concerned with a n often overlooked area of housing policy - decent and affor dable shelter for the rural poor. '

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Author:   Joseph N. Belden ,  Robert J. Wiener
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.420kg
ISBN:  

9780761913801

ISBN 10:   0761913807
Pages:   230
Publication Date:   13 January 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Preface - Robert J Wiener and Joseph N Belden PART ONE: CONDITIONS AND CONTEXT The Context of Affordable Housing in Rural America - Joseph N Belden and Robert J Wiener Conditions and Trends in Rural Housing - Cushing Dolbeare PART TWO: PEOPLE AND PLACES Affordable Housing in the Rural South - Jacquelyn McCray The Border Colonias - Zixta Martinez,Charles Kamasaki and Surabhi Dabir A Framework for Change Affordable Housing in the Rural Midwest - Janet Krofta, Sue Crull and Christine Cook The Hidden Homeless - Mary Stover Many Harvests of Shame - Susan Peck Housing for Farmworkers Housing for the Rural Elderly - Joseph N Belden PART THREE: PUBLIC AND PRIVATE MONEY The Role of the Federal Rural Housing Programs - Art Collings Privatizing Rural Rental Housing - Robert J Wiener The Prepayment Problem in RHS′s Section 515 Program Credit and Capital Needs for Affordable Rural Housing - Leslie Strauss Impact of Federal Interventions on Private Mortgage Credit in Rural Areas - Harold Wilson and James Carr PART FOUR: CREATIVE SOLUTIONS Mutual Self-Help Housing - Peter Carey New Housing Forms for Low-Income Rural Families - Patricia Harrison Community Land Trusts and Rural Housing - Kirby White, Jill Lemke and Michael Lehman

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Joseph N. Belden, Housing Assistance Council, Washington DC - Robert J. Wiener, California Coalition for Rural Housing, Sacramento, CA

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