Rural Attitudes Toward Urban Living : A Study of Rural Ethnocentrism

Author

Michael L. Gintzler, Fort Hays Kansas State College

Department

Sociology

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Abstract

It was the purpose of this thesis to study the phenomenon of ethnocentrism as it is claimed to exist by Vidich and Bensman and to attempt to determine how widespread the feeling of superiority is among differing classes of the rural population as represented by a sample of the selected community.

Keywords

Ethnocentrism, Country life, Urban growth, Mental states, Ellsworth (Kan.), Interviews

Advisor

Dr. Robert R. Witt

Date of Award

Spring 1969

Document Type

Thesis - campus only access

DOI

10.58809/NFRO7649

Recommended Citation

Gintzler, Michael L., "Rural Attitudes Toward Urban Living : A Study of Rural Ethnocentrism" (1969). Master's Theses. 1201.
DOI: 10.58809/NFRO7649
Available at: https://scholars.fhsu.edu/theses/1201

Rights

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