William Falk

Falk, W. and Lyson, T.A. (Forthcoming), "Rural Sociology", Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, :

Falk, W.W. (Forthcoming), "", In the Lion's Mouth: A Story About Race and Place in the American South, :

Falk, W.W., Hunt, L. & Hunt, M.O. (2004), "Return Migration of African-Americans to the South: Reclaiming a Land of Promise, Going Home, or Both?", Rural Sociology, 69 : 490-509 [Link]

Falk, W. W. (2004), , Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ

Falk, W. W. (2003), "Family, Race and the Sense of Place in the American South: Lessons from the Lowcountry", in Communities of Work: Rural Restructuring in Local and Global Contexts, W. W. Falk, M. Schulman, & A. R. Tickamyer, 177-195

Falk, W. W. Schulman, M.D., & Tickamyer, A.R. (2003), "Introduction", in Communities of Work: Rural Restructuring in Local and Global Contexts, , xi-xxiii

Falk, W. W. Schulman, M.D., & Tickamyer, A.R. (2003), "Empirical Realities, Theoretical lessons, and Political Implications", in Communities of Work: Rural Restructuring in Local and Global Contexts, , 419-429

Falk, W.W., Schulman, M.D. & Tickamyer, A. R. (eds.) (2003), , Ohio University Press, Athens, OH

Falk, W. W., Cooney, R., Segal, D., & Segal, M. (2003), "Racial Differences in the Impact of Military Service on the Socioeconomic Status of Women Veterans", Armed Forces and Society, 30 : 53-86 [Link]

Falk, W. W. & Lobao, L. M. (2003), "Challenges for Rural America in the 21st Century", in Rural Society: Today and Tomorrow, D.Brown & L.Swanson, 152-165

Falk, W.W. and Lobao, L.M. (2003), "Who Benefits from Economic Restructuring? Lessons from the Past, Challenges for the Future", Challenges for Rural American in the 21st Century, : 152-165

Falk, W. W. (2000), "Review of "Worlds Apart: Persistent Poverty in Rural America" by C. M. Duncan", Contemporary Sociology, 29 : 526-528

Booth, B., Falk, W. W., Segal, M. W., & Segal, D. (2000), "The Impact of Military Presence in Local Labor Markets on the Employment of Women ", Gender and Society, 14 : 318-332 [Link (via JStor)]

Falk, W. W. (1999), "Review of "Cultural Diversity in the U.S. South"", Contemporary Sociology, 28 : 85-86

Collins, D. & Falk, W. (1999), "Growing Up with the Moonies", Good Housekeeping, 229 (6): 134-138

Segal, D. R., Burns, T. J., Falk, W. W., Silver, M., & Sharda, B. D. (1998), "The All-Volunteer Force in the 1970s", Social Science Quarterly, 79 : 390-411 [Link]

Stewart, A. & Falk, W. W. (1997), "Blacks in Rural America", Rural Sociology, 62 (3): 393-394

Falk, W. W. (1996), "Rural Sociology and the Search for Identity", Rural Sociology, 61 : 142-156

Falk, W. W. (1996), "Soul Searching: At What Cost Rural Economic Development? Review of "The High Tech Potential: Economic Development in Rural America" by A. Glasmeier; "In the Rings of Saturn" by J. Sherman; "Far from Home: Life and Loss in Two American Towns" by R. Powers", Economic Development Quarterly, 10 (1): 104-109

Falk, W. W. (1996), "The Assertion of Identity in Rural Sociology", Rural Sociology, 61 (1): 159-174

Falk, W. W (1995), "Review of "The Decomposition of Sociology" by I. L. Horowitz", Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 22 : 158-160

Falk, W. W. (1995), "Review of "Appalachia`s Path to Dependency: Rethinking a Region`s Economic History" by P. Salstrom", Journal of American History, 82 (1): 200-201 [Link (via JStor)]

Falk, W. W. (1995), "Whites, Blacks Play Race Card", Baltimore Sun, :

LeMoyne, T., Falk, W. W., & Neustadtl, A. (1994), "Hyperrationality: Historical Antecedents and Contemporary Outcomes in Japanese Manufacturing", Sociological Spectrum, 14 : 221-240

Lyson, T. A. & Falk, W. W. (1993), , University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Falk, W. W. & Lyson, T. A. (1993), "Restructuring Local Labor Markets: Lessons from the 1980s, an Agenda for the 1990s", in Inequality in Labor Market Areas, J. Singelmann & F. A. Deseran, 257-277

Lyson, T. A., Falk, W. W., Henry, M., Hickey, J., & Warner, M. (1993), "Spatial Location of Economic Activities, Uneven Development, and Rural Poverty", in Persistent Poverty in Rural America, G. Summers, 106-135

Lyson, T. A. & Falk, W. W. (1993), "Forgotten Places: Poor Rural Regions in the United States", in Forgotten Places: Uneven Development in Rural America, T. A. Lyson & W. W. Falk, 1-6

Falk, W. W., Talley, C., & Rankin, B. (1993), "The Forgotten South: The Case of the Black Belt", in Forgotten Places: Uneven Development in Rural America, T. A. Lyson & W. W. Falk,

Falk, W. W. & Lyson, T. A. (1993), "Forgotten Places Redux", in Forgotten Places: Poor Rural Regions in the United States, T. A. Lyson & W. W. Falk, 257-269

Falk, W. W. (1993), "Review of "Rural Poverty in America"", Social Forces, 71 (3): 386-387 [Link (via JStor)]

Falk, W. W. & Rankin, B. (1992), "The Cost of Being Black in the Black Belt", Social Problems, 39 (3): 299-313

Falk, W. W. (1992), "Review of "Fashions in Science: Opinion Leaders and Collective Behavior in the Social Sciences" by Irwin Sperber", Humanity and Society, 16 : 101-102

Rankin, B. & W. W. Falk (1991), "Race, Region and Earnings: Blacks and Whites in the South", Rural Sociology, 56 (2): 224-237

Falk, W. W. & Lyson, T. A. (1991), "Rural America and the Industrial Policy Debate", in Rural Society in the 1990s, J. Christendom & C. Flora, 8-21

Falk, W. W. (1991), "Review of "Population and Community in Rural America" by L. Garkovich", Contemporary Sociology, 20 (1): 79-80 [Link (via JStor)]

Falk, W. W (1991), "Review of "Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts" by J. C. Scott", Rural Sociology, 56 (2): 309-311

Falk, W. W. (1991), "Strengthening the Position of Sociology in the University", Footnotes, 19 (1 and 4):

Falk, W. W. (1990), "Sociology as a Natural Science? The Agenda of Walter Wallace", Sociological Inquiry, 60 (3): 227-235

Falk, W. W. & Zhao, S. (1990), "Paradigms, Theories and Methods Revisited: We Respond to Our Critics", Rural Sociology, 55 (1): 112-122

Falk, W. W. (1990), "In Defense of Sociology", Baltimore Sun, :

Falk, W. W. & Zhao, S. (1989), "Paradigms, Theories and Methods in Contemporary Rural Sociology: A Partial Replication and Extension", Rural Sociology, 54 : 587-600

Falk, W. W. & Lyson, T. A. (1989), "Rural Labor Markets: Perspectives for Economists and Sociologists", in Rural Sociology and Development: Focus on Rural Labor Markets, W. W. Falk & T. A. Lyon, ix-xiv

Falk, W. W. & Finsterbusch, K. (1989), "Economic Development and Rural Development", Proceedings: Governor's Conference on the Future of Maryland Agriculture, :

Falk, W. W. & Lyson, T. A. (1988), , State University of New York Press, Albany, NY

Falk, W. W. & Lyson, T. A. (1988), , JAI Press, Greenwich, CT

Evans, A. D. & Falk, W. W. (1986), , Mouton Publishers, Berlin/New York/Amsterdam

Lyson, T. A. & Falk, W. W. (1986), "Two Sides of the Sunbelt: Economic Development in the Rural and Urban South", in Readings on Rural America, D. Jahr, J. Johnson, & R. Wimberly, 156-166

Falk, W. W. (1986), "Rural Sociology in These Times: Some Observations from the New Editor", Rural Sociologist, 6 : 50-55

Falk, W. W., Grimes, M. D., & Lord, G. F. (1985), "Professionalism and Conflict in a Bureaucratic Setting: The Case of a Teachers` Strike", in Labor Relations in the Public Sector: Readings and Cases, , 406-420

Lyson, T. A. & Falk, W. W. (1985), "Recruitment to School Teaching", Education Digest, 50 : 5-7

Falk, W. W. & Molloy, S. (1985), "Changing Places Revisited: The "Cosmopolitan Motif" Brought to Life", Teaching Sociology, 12 : 379-396

Falk, W. W. & Gilbert, J. (1985), "Bringing Rural Sociology Back In", Rural Sociology, 50 : 561-577

Deseran, F. A., Falk, W. W., & Jenkins, P. J. (1984), "Determinants of Earnings of Farm Families in the U.S.", Rural Sociology, 49 : 210-229

Falk, W. W. (1984), "The Interactionist View of School Life", Review of Education, 10 (43-46):

Falk, W. W. (1984), "Review of "Rural Employment Trends, Options, Choices" by I. Hodge & M. Whitby", Rural Sociology, 48 : 680-681

Falk, W. W. (1984), "Review of "Economic Inequality" by J. I. Nelson", Social Science Quarterly, 65 : 1176-1177

Lyson, T. A. & Falk, W. W. (1984), "Patterns of Attrition and Retention Among High School Students Who Planned to Become School Teachers", American Education Research Journal, 21 : 181-193

Falk, W. W. (1983), "Producing the Corporate Citizen: Ideology and Practice in Schooling", Review of Education, 9 : 242-248

Falkowski, C. K. & Falk, W. W. (1983), "Homemaking as an Occupational Plan: Evidence from a National Longitudinal Study", Journal of Vocational Behavior, 22 : 227-242

Falk, W. W. (1983), "Review of "Stability and Change: Innovation in an Educational Context" by S. Rosenblum & E. S. Louis", Contemporary Sociology, 12 : 188-189

Falk, W. W. (1983), "Review of "The Selling of the South: The Southern Crusade for Industrial Development: 1936-1980" by J. C. Cobb", Journal for Intergroup Relations, 11 : 73-75

Falk, W. W. & Jenkins, P. (eds.) (1983), "Public Use Sample and Rural Labor Markets: Proceedings of a Research Conference", , :

Lord, G. F. & Falk, W. W. (1982), "Hidden Income and Segmentation: Structural Determinants of Fringe Benefits", Social Science Quarterly, 63 : 208-224

Deseran, F. A. & Falk, W. W. (1982), "Women as Generalized Other and Self Theory: A Strategy for Empirical Research", Sex Roles, 8 : 283-297

Falk, W. W., Grimes, M. D., & Lord, G. F. (1982), "Professionalism and Conflict in a Bureaucratic Setting: The Case of a Teachers` Strike", Social Problems, 29 : 551-560

Falk, W. W. (1982), "Rural Youth and the Labor Force", in Rural Society: Research Issues for the 1980s, D. Dillman & D. Hobbs, 94-102

Falk, W. W., Falkowski, C. & Lyson, T. A. (1981), ""Some Plan to Become Teachers": Further Elaboration and Specification", Sociology of Education, 54 (1): 64-69 [Link (via JStor)]

Falk, W. W. (1981), "Values, Functionalism and Unbroken Circles: Reactions to Bealer`s Paper", Rural Sociologist, 1 : 37-41

Haas, D. & Falk, W. W. (1981), "Theory and Method in Status Attainment Research", Symbolic Interaction, 64 : 59-73

Lord, G. F. III & Falk, W. W. (1980), "An Exploratory Analysis of Individualist Versus Structuralist Explanations of Income", Social Forces, 59 (2): 376-391 [Link (via JStor)]

Falk, W. W. (1980), "Review of "Contemporary Issues in Theory and Research: A Metasociological Perspective" by E. Fuhrman & M. Miller", Rural Sociology, 45 : 459-462

Falk, W. W. (1980), "Significant Other Influence and Vocational Development", Knowledge Information Series Paper #196, :

Comfort, A. & Falk, W. W. (1979), "Organizational Effectiveness and Retention Rates: School Districts in Louisiana", Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin #716, :

Falk, W. W. (1978), "Mobility Attitudes of Segregated and Desegregated Black Youths", Journal of Negro Education, 47 (2): 132-142 [Link (via JStor)]

Falk, W. W. & Salter, N. J. (1978), "The Stability of Status Orientations Among Young, White, Rural Women from Three Southern States", Journal of Vocational Behavior, 12 : 20-32

Oberle, W. H., Stowers, K. R., & Falk, W. W. (1978), "Place of Residence and the Role Model Preferences of Negro Boys and Girls", Adolescence, 13 : 13-20

Falk, W. W. & Cosby, A. G. (1978), "Women`s Marital-Familial Statuses and Work Histories: Some Conceptual Considerations", Journal of Vocational Behavior, 13 : 126-140

Falk, W. W. & Pinhey, T. K. (1978), "Making Sense of the Concept Rural and Doing Rural Sociology: An Interpretive Perspective", Rural Sociology, 43 : 547-558

Falk, W. W. (1978), "Career Development in Theoretical Perspective", in Education and Work in Rural America: The Social Context of Early Career Decision and Achievement, A. G. Cosby & I. Charner, 19-45

Thomas, J. K. & Falk, W. W. (1978), "Career Attitudes and Achievements", in Education and Work in Rural America: The Social Context of Early Career Decision and Achievement, A. G. Cosby & I. Charner, 75-111

Falk, W. W. (1978), "Review of "Class and Merit in the American High School" by R. A. Rehberg & E. R. Rosenthal", Social Science Quarterly, 59 : 598-601

Falk, W. W. (1978), "Student, Teacher, and General Population Trends for the State of Louisiana", Boardman, 32 : 11-15

Falk, W. W. (1978), "School Desegregation and the Educational Attainment Process: Some Results from Rural Texas Schools", Sociology of Education, 51 (4): 282-288 [Link (via JStor)]

Cosby, A. G. & Falk, W. W. (1977), "The Dynamics of Occupation Projections: Observations on the Changing Orientations of Non-Metropolitan Black Youth in the South", in Black Youth in the Rural South: Educational Abilities and Ambitions, W. P. Kuvlesky & W. Boyken, 59-65

Cosby, A. G., Thomas, J. K., & Falk, W. W. (1976), "Patterns of Early Adult Status Attainment and Attitudes in the Non-Metropolitan South", Sociology of Work and Occupations, 3 : 411-428

Ohlendorf, G. W., Smith, K. B., Deshotel, E. N., & Falk, W. W. (1976), "Residential Aspirations of Louisiana Rural Youth: A Race-Sex Comparison", Louisiana Agriculture, :

Falk, W. W. & Comfort, A. (1976), "Residential and Racial Trends for the School-Age Population and Public School Teachers in Louisiana", Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin #697, :

Falk, W. W. & Comfort, A. (1976), "Demographic Trends in Education in Louisiana", Rural Sociology Section, in the South: 1976: Proceedings of the Rural Sociology Section, Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists, :

Falk, W. W. & Cosby, A. G. (1975), "The Impact of Desegregation on Rural Students", Integrateducation, : 38-40

Falk, W. W. & Cosby, A. G. (1975), "Women and the Status Attainment Process", Social Science Quarterly, 56 : 307-314

Falk, W. W. (1975), "An Integrative Model of the Occupational Choice Process", in Career Behavior of Special Groups, J. S. Picou & R. E. Campbell, 62-69

Falk, W. W. (1975), "Racial Desegregation and the Formation of Mobility Attitudes in Rural Schools", in Career Behavior of Special Groups, J. S. Picou & R. E. Campbell, 140-176

Falk, W. W. & Cosby, A. G. (1974), "School Desegregation and the Educational Projections of Rural Youth", Rural Sociology, 39 : 28-42

Falk, W. W. (1974), "A Theoretical Synthesis of the Occupational Choice Process: Toward an Integrative Model", Rural Sociology in the South: 1974, Proceedings of the Rural Sociology Section, Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists, :

Falk, W. W. & Cosby, A. G. (1973), "Self-Image, Goal Blockage, Significant Other Influence, and Anticipatory Goal Deflection", Proceedings of the Rural Sociology Section: Association of Southern Agricultural Workers, :

Falk, W. W. (1970), "Rex Hopper`s Life Cycle Theory Applied to the Klu Klux Klan", , :