Significantly it identified a broader constituency for a rural policy.
In short, "the nation is an audience to be created by histories, poems, and pictures of a disappearing rural life" (28).
The canals were cemented over, the fields disappeared and only some tiny rural features remained.
Rural agents had near total discretion in route selection and management.
Although there may be some differences in scale and type of rural firms, the end result seems remarkably similar.
However, the increased cost on capital plus the incurred tax burden raise the unit cost of producing the rural good.
During the first decades of the twentieth century, there were several experiments in rural, urban and mining areas.
All schools visited were situated in typical rural areas, in various parts of the island.
