{"product_id":"the-rural-primitive-in-american-popular-culture-all-too-familiar-paperback","title":"The Rural Primitive in American Popular Culture: All Too Familiar - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKaren E. Hayden\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKaren E. Hayden explores how the rural other became linked to evolutionary theories that emerged in the mid-nineteenth century. Using popular culture depictions of the rural primitive, Hayden shows that the message of rurality is clear: if society resists modernization and urbanization, degeneracy, primitivism, and an overall devolution will occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKaren E. Hayden is professor in the Department of Criminology \u0026amp; Criminal Justice at Merrimack College.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 134\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.29 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51783036436768,"sku":"9781498547628","price":77.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d5c3895862fc88a16287d25ed7f9545f.webp?v=1780578465","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-rural-primitive-in-american-popular-culture-all-too-familiar-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}