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A Hand Up, Not a Hand Out : Negotiations of Poverty and Class Among Low-Income Oregonians

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Montañez, Morgan

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The Linn and Benton County Gleaner network has helped the low-income families of urban and rural Oregon reclaim moral, social and cultural capital that is lost in the act of being poor in America. Rather than participating solely in government safety nets, these people reject “hand-outs” in favor of exchanging...

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Masters Thesis

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United States is organized under the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture). Although the
Where Old West meets New West : confronting conservation, conflict and change on Utah's last frontier

Creator:

Leaver, Jennifer Jensen

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In the United States during the last 30 years there has been a shift from extractive natural resource-based economies of the Old West to a New West defined by environmental protection. Over the past century, a growing national support for environmental protection has influenced a lengthening list of national and...

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Masters Thesis

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factor affecting the future of rural Utah. This is especially true of the areas within the Colorado