Rural communities books

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Distributist Perspectives: Volume II -- Essays on the Economics of Justice & Charity

Distributist Perspectives: Volume II -- Essays on the...

Author: O'Huallachain & Sharpe ,  John Sharpe
ISBN: 9781932528121
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This compilation of important distributist authors delivers valuable insight into the manifest problems of society....  Read More >>

Voices from the Heart of the Land: Rural Stories That Inspire Community

Voices from the Heart of the Land: Rural Stories That...

Author: Richard L. Cates
ISBN: 9780299227845
Format: Paperback
$50.60

A collection of reminiscences, observations, and opinions celebrating the stewardship of southern Wisconsin and...  Read More >>

The Contested Countryside: Rural Politics and Land Controversy in Modern Britain

The Contested Countryside: Rural Politics and Land Controversy...

Author: Jeremy Burchardt (University of Reading, UK) ,  Philip Conford
ISBN: 9781845117153
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Life in rural Britain has changed beyond recognition since the beginning of the 20th century. This title examines...  Read More >>

Globalization and Social Justice: Perspectives, Challenges and Praxis

Globalization and Social Justice: Perspectives, Challenges...

Author: P G Jogdand ,  Prashant P Bansode
ISBN: 9788131602126
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Globalization has not only affected all aspects of human life, but it has also influenced social institutions to...  Read More >>

New Labour's countryside: Rural policy in Britain since 1997

New Labour's countryside: Rural policy in Britain since...

Author: Michael Woods (Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, University of Wales)
ISBN: 9781861349323
Format: Hardback
$176.95

A timely and critical review and analysisof the development and implementation of New Labour's rural policies since...  Read More >>

The Community Life of Older People in Ireland

The Community Life of Older People in Ireland

Author: Carmel Gallagher
ISBN: 9783039113866
Format: Paperback
$151.89

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Animal Disease and Human Trauma: Emotional Geographies of Disaster

Animal Disease and Human Trauma: Emotional Geographies...

Author: I. Convery ,  M. Mort
ISBN: 9780230506978
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Many disasters are approached by researchers, managers and policymakers as if they have a clear beginning, middle...  Read More >>

Forest Community Connections: Implications for Research, Management, and Governance

Forest Community Connections: Implications for Research,...

Author: Ellen Donoghue ,  Victoria Sturtevant
ISBN: 9781933115689
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The connections between communities and forests are complex and evolving, presenting challenges to forest managers,...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Rural America

Encyclopedia of Rural America

Author: Gary Goreham ,  Gary Goreham
ISBN: 9781592371150
Format: Hardback
$514.80

History, sociology, anthropology and public policy combine to deliver the encyclopaedia that has become the standard...  Read More >>

The Aryan Village in India and Ceylon

The Aryan Village in India and Ceylon

Author: John Budd Phear
ISBN: 9780559039164
Format: Paperback
$86.46

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each...  Read More >>

Les Defis Du Developpement Local Au Senegal

Les Defis Du Developpement Local Au Senegal

Author: Rosnert Ludovic Alissoutin
ISBN: 9782869782105
Format: Paperback
$71.15

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Lives of Dust and Water: An Anthropology of Change and Resistance in Northwestern Mexico

Lives of Dust and Water: An Anthropology of Change and...

Author: The University of Arizona Press ,  The University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 9780816527472
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Along the coast of northwestern Mexico, ""pink gold"" may mean wealth for some, but the new global economy has imposed...  Read More >>

Extension of Technologies: From Labs to Farms

Extension of Technologies: From Labs to Farms

Author: N. Anandaraja ,  K. Chandrakandan
ISBN: 9788119103706
Format: Paperback
$145.20

The focus of technology development in agriculture in the last half of 20th century was to increase the production...  Read More >>

Teachers for Rural Schools: Experiences in Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Uganda

Teachers for Rural Schools: Experiences in Lesotho,...

Author: Aidan Mulkeen ,  Dandan Chen
ISBN: 9780821374795
Format: Paperback
$38.95

Much is going well with the effort to provide universal primary education in Sub-Saharan Africa. Gross enrollment...  Read More >>

The Persistence of Subsistence Agriculture: Life Beneath the Level of the Marketplace

The Persistence of Subsistence Agriculture: Life Beneath...

Author: Tony Waters
ISBN: 9780739128367
Format: Paperback
$61.95

This book is about how the modern market world transformed the lives of remote agricultural farmers. Waters uses...  Read More >>

Producing Knowledge, Protecting Forests: Rural Encounters with Gender, Ecotourism, and International Aid in the Dominican Republic

Producing Knowledge, Protecting Forests: Rural Encounters...

Author: Light Carruyo (Vassar College)
ISBN: 9780271033259
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Contributes toward building a vocabulary through a study of ""local knowledge"" that exposes the relationship between...  Read More >>

Rural Retirement Migration

Rural Retirement Migration

Author: David L. Brown ,  L.J. Kulcsar
ISBN: 9781402068942
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Rural Retirement Migration examines elderly migration to rural retirement destinations in the United States. This...  Read More >>

Survival of Rural America: Small Victories and Bitter Harvests

Survival of Rural America: Small Victories and Bitter...

Author: Richard E. Wood
ISBN: 9780700617258
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Shows how small farming communities--the heart and soul of America--are both besieged and determined to survive,...  Read More >>

Rural Social Work Practice

Rural Social Work Practice

Author: Nancy Lohmann ,  Roger Lohmann (Professor)
ISBN: 9780231129336
Format: Paperback
$61.95

To some, the news that rural America still exists may be a surprise. While rural areas have undergone dramatic changes...  Read More >>

Cricket's Child, 1945-1955: How I Never Learned to Love the Bomb

Cricket's Child, 1945-1955: How I Never Learned to Love...

Author: Janice Saunders
ISBN: 9780761839941
Format: Paperback
$54.95

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