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Thomas A. Lyson

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49

Publications

4.1K

Citations

28

H-Index

1978

Active since

Affiliations

Cornell University(Current)

Duquesne University

Louisiana State University

Clemson University

Thomas A. Lyson is an author at Cornell University specializing in sociology, public policy, and social sciences.

Top concepts

SociologyPublic PolicySocial SciencesBusinessEconomicsEducationCommunity DevelopmentPublic HealthAgricultural EconomicsLocal Economic Development

Publications per year

1978–2017

49

Publications

49

Community Organizing: Building Social Capital as a Development Strategy

Thomas A. Lyson, Ross Gittell, Avis C. Vidal · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2000 · 784 citations

Culture, Community Development, Community Leadership +14

Rural Communities: Legacy and Change.

Thomas A. Lyson, Cornelia Butler Flora, Jan L. Flora et al. · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1993 · 435 citations

Rural Communities, Public Policy, Community Development +11

An analysis of a community food waste stream

Mary K. Griffin, Jeffery Sobal, Thomas A. Lyson · Agriculture and Human Values · 2008 · 275 citations

Water Quality, Food Waste Management, Waste Management

Local Capitalism, Civic Engagement, and Socioeconomic Well-Being

Charles M. Tolbert, Thomas A. Lyson, Michael D. Irwin · Social Forces · 1998 · 269 citations

Economic Development Paradigm, Local Economic Development, Education +18

WHAT DOES A SCHOOL MEAN TO A COMMUNITY? ASSESSING THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF SCHOOLS TO RURAL VILLAGES IN NEW YORK

Thomas A. Lyson · Journal of Research in Rural Education · 2002 · 225 citations

Educational Outcomes, Rural Development, Education +22

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