Name: THE NEW VILLAGERS
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THE NEW VILLAGERS

Published by Frank Cass. 1st. 1970

Very good condition. Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Urban pressure on rural areas in Worcestershire. 76 pages.

Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps.

ISBN: 0714615854
Stock no. 986859

1. Introduction
2. The Survey
(i) Methodological Considerations
(ii) The Questionnaire
3. The Two Villages
Chapter One The Social Structure of the Two Villages
(i) Age Structure
(ii) Occupations
(iii) Socio-economic Grouping
(iv) Household size
(v) Family Structure in the Locality
Chapter Two Geographical Mobility
(i) Reasons for coming to the Village
(ii) Mobility from Birth Place
(iii) Previous residence
(iv) The Urban Villagers
(v) Mobility and Marriage
(vi) Location of Occupation
(vii) Summary of Mobility Patterns
Chapter Three The Structure of Local Relationships
Chapter Four The Social Network
(i) The Kin links in the Villages
(ii) Where the villagers' parents live or lived
(iii) Contact with kin
(iv) Friendship patterns
Chapter Five Ownership of Labour Saving Goods
4. Outline of Findings
Appendix 1 A General Survey of Population Growth in Worcestershire Parishes and the choice of villages for the Survey
Appendix 2 Socio-economic Grouping according to 1961 census.
Appendix 3 Public Transport in Martley and Kempsey
Appendix 4 Organizations Existing in the Villages
Appendix 5 Car ownership from 1966 Census
Appendix 6 Questionnaire
Bibliography

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