Editing Rural sociology (section)

== Further reading ==
{{Further|Rural history#Bibliography}}
* Brunner, E. D. ''The Growth of a Science: A Half-Century of Rural Sociological Research in the United States'' (Harper & Brothers, 1957). 
* [[William H. Friedland|Friedland, W. H.]] "The End of Rural Society and the Future of Rural Sociology." ''Rural Sociology'' (1982) 47(4): 589–608.
* Desai, A.I. ''Rural Sociology in India'' (1978) [https://archive.org/details/ruralsociologyin0000unse/page/n6/mode/1up online]
* Desai, Akshaya R. ''Introduction to Rural Sociology In India'' (1953) [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.268227 online], with reading from scholars
* Goreham, Gary A. ed. ''The Encyclopedia of Rural America: The Land and People'' (2 Volume, 2nd ed. 2008), 1341pp
* Hanson, Victor Davis. ''The Other Greeks: The Family Farm and the Agrarian Roots of Western Civilization'' (1999) [https://www.amazon.com/Other-Greeks-Agrarian-Western-Civilization/dp/0520209354/ excerpt and text search]
* Nelson, L. ''Rural Sociology: Its Origins and Growth in the United States'' (University of Minnesota Press, 1969). 
* Rani, Asha and Gajanafar Alam. ''Encyclopaedia of Urban & Rural Sociology : Social & Psychological Behaviour'' (3 Vol, 2012) 
* Smith, Suzanne. "The Institutional and Intellectual Origins of Rural Sociology" (Paper for 2011 Rural Sociology Assn. meeting) [http://www.ag.auburn.edu/~bailelc/Smith.2011.pdf online]
* [[Pitirim Sorokin|Sorokin, Pitirim A.]], Carle Zimmerman and Charles Galpin. ''A Systematic Source Book In Rural Sociology'' (3 vol 1931) [https://www.amazon.com/Systematic-Source-Book-Rural-Sociology/dp/1406772941/ excerpt and text search v 1]; world perspective
* Sorokin, Pitirim A. and C. C. Zimmerman ''Principles of Rural-Urban Sociology'' (1929), world perspective
* Thomas, William I., and Florian Znaniecki. ''The Polish Peasant in Europe and America'' (2 vol. 1918); classic sociological study; [http://chla.library.cornell.edu/c/chla/browse/title/3074959.html complete text online free]
* Wyman, Andrea. ''Rural women teachers in the United States '' (1997) [https://archive.org/details/ruralwomenteache0000wyma/page/n6/mode/1up online]