Rural communities books

4164 books were found.

Reducing Rural Poverty in Asia: Challenges and Opportunities for Microenterprises and Public Employment Schemes

Reducing Rural Poverty in Asia: Challenges and Opportunities...

Author: Nurul Islam ,  Raghav Gaiha
ISBN: 9781560223009
Format: Hardback
$189.00

The majority of the world's poor live in Asia, and most of these live in rural areas. This title presents a framework...  Read More >>

Late Climbs the Sun

Late Climbs the Sun

Author: Gladys Taber
ISBN: 9780848811921
Format: Hardback
$84.35

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Rural Gender Relations: Issues and Case Studies

Rural Gender Relations: Issues and Case Studies

Author: Bettina B. Bock (Wageningen University, The Netherlands) ,  Sally Shortall (Newcastle University, UK)
ISBN: 9780851990309
Format: Hardback
$330.00

This book explores the gender effects of the current transformation of agriculture and rural life. Five themes are...  Read More >>

Rice Plus: Widows and Economic Survival in Rural Cambodia

Rice Plus: Widows and Economic Survival in Rural Cambodia...

Author: Susan Hagood Lee
ISBN: 9786611076504
Format: Electronic book text
$551.76

War produces a preponderance of widows, often young widows with small children in their care. Rural widows must...  Read More >>

Building School-Community Partnerships: Collaboration for Student Success

Building School-Community Partnerships: Collaboration...

Author: Mavis G. Sanders ,  Joyce Levy Epstein
ISBN: 9781412917643
Format: Hardback
$155.63

This excellent resource assists educators seeking to establish school-community partnerships to achieve goals for...  Read More >>

The New Countryside?: Ethnicity, Nation and Exclusion in Contemporary Rural Britain

The New Countryside?: Ethnicity, Nation and Exclusion...

Author: Sarah Neal ,  Julian Agyeman
ISBN: 9786611159900
Format: Electronic book text
$717.29

Focusing on the countryside, this book explores issues of ethnicity, identity and racialised exclusion in rural...  Read More >>

Lost Plantation: The Rise and Fall of Seven Oaks

Lost Plantation: The Rise and Fall of Seven Oaks

Author: Marc R. Matrana
ISBN: 9781578069002
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Along the banks of the Mississippi River across from New Orleans, Camille Zeringue transformed a mediocre colonial...  Read More >>

News from Somewhere: On Settling

News from Somewhere: On Settling

Author: Sir Roger Scruton
ISBN: 9780826490919
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Talks about the country dweller, who sees his or her world eroded by the wishy-washy liberal commands of Blairite...  Read More >>

Handbook of Rural Studies

Handbook of Rural Studies

Author: Paul J Cloke ,  Terry Marsden
ISBN: 9780761973324
Format: Hardback
$430.00

′This is a unique interpretation of rural issues that will become essential reference for students, scholars, politicians,...  Read More >>

Una Comunidad Granjera

Una Comunidad Granjera

Author: Peggy Pancella
ISBN: 9781403462398
Format: Paperback
$21.09

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Una Comunidad Granjera

Una Comunidad Granjera

Author: Peggy Pancella
ISBN: 9781403462336
Format: Hardback
$68.64

Readers will enjoy learning about what they might find in each of the neighborhoods covered.  Read More >>

A History of the Excluded: Making Family a Refuge from State in Twentieth-Century Tanzania

A History of the Excluded: Making Family a Refuge from...

Author: James L. Giblin ,  Blandina Kaduma Giblin
ISBN: 9780821416693
Format: Paperback
$52.95

This is an intimate view of change in a rural Tanzanian society during the twentieth century. It focuses on individual...  Read More >>

Researching the Culture in Agri-Culture: Social Research for International Agricultural Development

Researching the Culture in Agri-Culture: Social Research...

Author: Michael M. Cernea (CGIAR Science Council) ,  Amir Kassam (University of Reading, UK)
ISBN: 9780851990262
Format: Paperback
$184.80

This book analyzes the functions, content, methods, findings, and impacts of social and cultural researchcarried...  Read More >>

A History of the Excluded: Making Family a Refuge from State in Twentieth-Century Tanzania

A History of the Excluded: Making Family a Refuge from...

Author: James L. Giblin ,  Blandina Kaduma Giblin
ISBN: 9780821416686
Format: Hardback
$89.95

The twentieth-century history of Njombe, the Southern Highlands district of Tanzania, can aptly be summed up as...  Read More >>

Researching the Culture in Agri-Culture: Social Research for International Agricultural Development

Researching the Culture in Agri-Culture: Social Research...

Author: Michael M. Cernea (CGIAR Science Council) ,  Amir Kassam (University of Reading, UK)
ISBN: 9780851990033
Format: Hardback
$448.80

This book analyzes the functions, content, methods, findings, and impacts of social and cultural researchcarried...  Read More >>

The City's Hinterland: Dynamism and Divergence in Europe's Peri-Urban Territories

The City's Hinterland: Dynamism and Divergence in Europe's...

Author: Keith Hoggart ,  Professor Henry Buller
ISBN: 9780754643449
Format: Hardback
$77.99

Despite the fact that the rural commuter belts of cities are major loci of population change, economic growth and...  Read More >>

A Cotswold Village - Or Country Life And Pursuits In Gloucestershire

A Cotswold Village - Or Country Life And Pursuits In...

Author: J., Arthur Gibbbs
ISBN: 9781846644023
Format: Paperback
$50.33

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New Countryside?, The: Ethnicity, Nation and Exclusion in Contemporary Rural Britain

New Countryside?, The: Ethnicity, Nation and Exclusion...

Author: Sarah Neal ,  Sarah Neal
ISBN: 9781281159908
Format: Undefined
$358.64

This book explores issues of ethnicity, identity and racialised exclusion in rural Britain, in depth and for the...  Read More >>

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