rural sociology

collocation in English

meaningsofruralandsociology

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withsociology.
rural
adjective
uk
/ˈrʊə.rəl/us
/ˈrʊr.əl/
in, of, or like ...
See more atrural
sociology
noun[U]
uk
/ˌsəʊ.siˈɒl.ə.dʒi/us
/ˌsoʊ.siˈɑː.lə.dʒi/
the study of the relationships between people living in groups, especially in ...
See more atsociology

(Definition ofruralandsociologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrural sociology

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
There is a well-developed academic tradition ofruralsociology, particularly in the more rural states.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Hence,ruralsociologyand social anthropology are two disciplines most relevant to scientific social research, sometimes called socio-cultural research.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The team is to consist of 12 experts in production, irrigation, food management and distribution, agricultural economics and statistics, marketing,ruralsociology, forestry and fishery.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Contributors hold positions in a variety of academic disciplines: economics, geography, agricultural economics,ruralsociology, urban and regional planning, and civil engineering.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
His current research and teaching focuses on social change, the sociology of belonging, community,ruralsociology, religion and politics, and theory.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
By this time he had also broadened the scope of the field to includeruralsociology.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These academics were drawn from a number of disciplines: economics, geography, city planning, political science andruralsociology.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He was considered the father ofruralsociologyand rural journalism.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He wrote and edited extensively on subject matters such as the social aspects of nutrition, both urban andruralsociology, and the sociology of migration.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The sociology of food and agriculture is one focus ofruralsociologyand much of the field is dedicated to the economics of farm production.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Ruralsociology, by contrast, is the analysis of non-metropolitan areas.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The proposed degree would consist of courses not only in agricultural economics, but also agriculture, land economics, farm management,ruralsociology, statistics, mathematics, economic history, and economic policy.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofrural
Go to the definition ofsociology
See other collocations withsociology