Against all odds

rural community in the information age

by Don A. Dillman, John Conrad Allen

1994 238 pages eng

Not all small towns are ghostly relics; some, like Bremer in the Northwest wheat belt, are lively places, successfully negotiating the problems between the past, present, and future. Allen and Dillman explore Bremer's inner workings - from businesses to schools, the town council to the churches, the…