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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed and insightful exploration of the early development of extension work in the United States, focusing specifically on the impact of the Smith-Lever Act of 1914. The author provides a fascinating historical context for the act's passage, tracing its roots back to the fight against the boll weevil in the early 20th century and the recommendations of the Country Life Commission. The author examines the distinct goals and methods of extension work as compared to vocational education, emphasizing the practical and inspirational nature of extension programs designed to improve rural life. The book delves into the debate surrounding the implementation of the Smith-Lever Act, analyzing the evolving relationship between extension and vocational programs. Ultimately, the book offers a valuable window into the early years of extension work, highlighting its role in addressing the challenges and opportunities facing rural communities, and its lasting influence on American agricultural and home economics education. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528053785_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528053785
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528053785
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)