Rural communities books

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Information and Communication Technologies in Rural Society: Being Rural in a Digital Age

Information and Communication Technologies in Rural...

Author: Grete Rusten (Norwegian School of Economics, Bergen, Norway) ,  Sarah Skerratt (Scottish Agricultural College, Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9781281061539
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

Drawing together the experiences of individuals, households and businesses, this book offers an international perspective...  Read More >>

Decentralisation and Spatial Rural Development Planning in Cameroon

Decentralisation and Spatial Rural Development Planning...

Author: Emmanuel Neba Ndenecho
ISBN: 9786613227317
Format: Electronic book text
$247.10

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The Farmworkers' Journey

The Farmworkers' Journey

Author: Ann Lopez
ISBN: 9780520250734
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Illuminating the dark side of economic globalization, this book gives an insider's view of the migrant farmworkers'...  Read More >>

Information and Communication Technologies in Rural Society: Being Rural in a Digital Age

Information and Communication Technologies in Rural...

Author: Grete Rusten ,  Sarah Skerratt
ISBN: 9786611061531
Format: Electronic book text
$702.24

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The Sociology of Rural Life

The Sociology of Rural Life

Author: Sam Hillyard
ISBN: 9781845201395
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Providing an overview of rural sociology, this title calls for the reinterpretation of rural life in light of the...  Read More >>

The Sociology of Rural Life

The Sociology of Rural Life

Author: Sam Hillyard
ISBN: 9781845201388
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Providing an overview of rural sociology, this book goes on to offer contemporary case studies that demonstrate...  Read More >>

Agroterrorism: A Guide for First Responders

Agroterrorism: A Guide for First Responders

Author: Jason B. Moats
ISBN: 9781585445721
Format: Hardback
$91.30

A manual designed to help rural communities prepare for an act of agroterrorism. It explains why the US agriculture...  Read More >>

Contemporary Rural Geographies: Land, Property and Resources in Britain: Essays in Honour of Richard Munton

Contemporary Rural Geographies: Land, Property and Resources...

Author: Hugh Clout
ISBN: 9786610907120
Format: Electronic book text
$834.24

Provides a set of research statements on critical related issues in British rural geography, as well as echoing...  Read More >>

The Crisis of Rural Poverty and Hunger: An Essay on the Complementarity between Market- and Government-Led Land Reform for its Resolution

The Crisis of Rural Poverty and Hunger: An Essay on...

Author: M. Riad El-Ghonemy (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9780415396578
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Based on nearly half a century of academic and field research this valuable work presents compelling evidence on...  Read More >>

Architecture and Utopia: The Israeli Experiment

Architecture and Utopia: The Israeli Experiment

Author: Michael Chyutin ,  Bracha Chyutin
ISBN: 9780754648314
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Placing the kibbutz within the wider context of utopian social ideals and how they have historically been physically...  Read More >>

Agroterrorism: A Guide for First Responders

Agroterrorism: A Guide for First Responders

Author: Jason B. Moats
ISBN: 9781585445868
Format: Paperback
$40.70

A manual designed to help rural communities prepare for an act of agroterrorism. It explains why the US agriculture...  Read More >>

Labour Bondage in West India: From Past to Present

Labour Bondage in West India: From Past to Present

Author: Jan Breman (Emeritus Professor of Comparative Sociology, Emeritus Professor of Comparative Sociology, Amsterdam School of Social Science Research, University of Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9780195685213
Format: Hardback
$46.95

On the basis of his new fieldwork done in south Gujarat between 2004 and 2006, Jan Breman critically analyses the...  Read More >>

Social Care Practice in Rural Communities

Social Care Practice in Rural Communities

Author: Brian Cheers ,  Ros Darracott
ISBN: 9781862876361
Format: Paperback
$39.95

The authors bring more than 40 years' experience in rural social work and community development to the challenge...  Read More >>

Reflecting Transformation in Post-socialist Rural Areas

Reflecting Transformation in Post-socialist Rural Areas...

Author: Maarit Heinonen ,  Inna Kopoteva
ISBN: 9781847181282
Format: Hardback
$158.37

The rural reforms in many post-soviet countries produced a number of unintended consequences. The reforms were guided...  Read More >>

Dragons with Clay Feet?: Transition, Sustainable Land Use, and Rural Environment in China and Vietnam

Dragons with Clay Feet?: Transition, Sustainable Land...

Author: Max Spoor ,  Nico Heerink
ISBN: 9780739113691
Format: Hardback
$171.95

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The Self-Contained Village?: The Social History of Rural Communities 1250-1890

The Self-Contained Village?: The Social History of Rural...

Author: Christopher Dyer ,  Harold Fox
ISBN: 9781902806594
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A collection of essays on issues raised by the concept of the ""self-contained village"". The essays in this book...  Read More >>

Rural Settlement and Land Use

Rural Settlement and Land Use

Author: Marcus Felson
ISBN: 9780202309149
Format: Paperback
$96.99

To a remarkable extent, students of location problems have fastened attention upon industrial and urban matters...  Read More >>

India Rural Infrastucture Report

India Rural Infrastucture Report

Author: Ncaer
ISBN: 9780761935766
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Based on primary data collected through a nationwide survey, the report aims to resolve some of the contradictions...  Read More >>

Haunted Lake Huron

Haunted Lake Huron

Author: Frederick Stonehouse
ISBN: 9780942235791
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Born in the Country: A History of Rural America

Born in the Country: A History of Rural America

Author: David B. Danbom
ISBN: 9780801884597
Format: Paperback
$58.08

Combining mastery of existing scholarship with a fresh approach to new material, Born in the Country continues to...  Read More >>

Born in the Country: A History of Rural America

Born in the Country: A History of Rural America

Author: David B. Danbom
ISBN: 9780801884580
Format: Hardback
$137.15

Combining mastery of existing scholarship with a fresh approach to new material, Born in the Country continues to...  Read More >>

The Industrialization of Rural China

The Industrialization of Rural China

Author: Chris Bramall (Senior Lecturer on the Contemporary Chinese Economy, School of East Asian Studies, Sheffield University)
ISBN: 9780199275939
Format: Hardback
$234.00

A welcome addition to a growing literature, this book highlights the economic and social achievements of the Maoist...  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: 9780739107683
Format: Hardback
$224.40

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

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