Rural communities books

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Reaching the Rural Poor: A Renewed Strategy for Rural Development

Reaching the Rural Poor: A Renewed Strategy for Rural...

Author: Csaba Csaki
ISBN: 9780821354599
Format: Paperback
$46.95

This work aims to revitalize World Bank activities in rural areas by adjusting the strategic framework and formulating...  Read More >>

General View of the Agriculture of the County of Clydesdale: With Observations on the Means of Its Improvement Drawn Up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement

General View of the Agriculture of the County of Clydesdale:...

Author: John Naismith
ISBN: 9780902664449
Format: Paperback
$64.69

with Observations on the Means of its Improvement drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and...  Read More >>

National Improvements Upon Agriculture: In Twenty-seven Essays

National Improvements Upon Agriculture: In Twenty-seven...

Author: David Young
ISBN: 9780902664500
Format: Paperback
$77.63

Agriculture is the great support of the nation, in which every individual is interested, for the most material articles...  Read More >>

The History of Dumbartonshire: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time

The History of Dumbartonshire: From the Earliest Period...

Author: Joseph Irving
ISBN: 9780902664524
Format: Paperback
$132.00

Sixteen chapters are devoted to a chronological account of the County. In addition, four chapters focus on Dumbarton...  Read More >>

General View of the Agriculture of Renfrewshire: With Observations on the Means of Its Improvement; and an Account of Its Commerce and Manufactures, Drawn Up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement 1812

General View of the Agriculture of Renfrewshire: With...

Author: Reverend Dr John Wilson
ISBN: 9780902664470
Format: Paperback
$77.63

Dealing with the important mixed-economy county of Renfrew, this follows the usual format, with observations on...  Read More >>

General View of the Agriculture, State of Property, and Improvements, in the County of Dumfries: Drawn Up Under the Direction of the Board of Agriculture, and at the Request of Landholders of the County

General View of the Agriculture, State of Property,...

Author: William Singer
ISBN: 9780902664456
Format: Paperback
$211.20

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General View of the Agriculture of the County of Fife: With Observations on the Means of Its Improvement, Drawn Up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement

General View of the Agriculture of the County of Fife:...

Author: John Thomson
ISBN: 9780902664463
Format: Paperback
$77.63

The Kingdom of Fife maintains its individualism, with the Markinch Minister reporting in the usual format, with...  Read More >>

General View of the Agriculture of the County of Banff: With Observations on the Means of Its Improvement Drawn Up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement

General View of the Agriculture of the County of Banff:...

Author: David H. Souter
ISBN: 9780902664432
Format: Paperback
$77.63

Written by a farmer, rather than a professional, the GVA of Banff has unusually extensive Climate records. While...  Read More >>

Tourist's Illustrated Handbook for Ireland 1854

Tourist's Illustrated Handbook for Ireland 1854

Author: Zeticula
ISBN: 9780902664272
Format: Paperback
$77.63

Handbook to Galway, Connemara and the Irish Highlands.  Read More >>

The White Hind: And Other Discoveries

The White Hind: And Other Discoveries

Author: Sir James Fergusson
ISBN: 9780902664081
Format: Hardback
$126.72

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Lowland Lairds

Lowland Lairds

Author: Sir James Fergusson
ISBN: 9780902664074
Format: Hardback
$126.72

FIRST LARGE PRINT EDITION of Sir James Fergusson's classic first collection of true tales of the figures behind...  Read More >>

The Voices of Morebath: Reformation and Rebellion in an English Village

The Voices of Morebath: Reformation and Rebellion in...

Author: Eamon Duffy
ISBN: 9780300098259
Format: Paperback
$32.95

In the 50 years between 1530 and 1580, England moved from being a lavishly Catholic country to a Protestant nation....  Read More >>

Rural Economy of England

Rural Economy of England

Author: Joan Thirsk
ISBN: 9780907628293
Format: Paperback
$180.00

No one has done more to emphasise the significance of the land in early modern England that Joan Thirsk, whose writings...  Read More >>

Tim Fischer's Outback Heroes: ...and Communities that Count

Tim Fischer's Outback Heroes: ...and Communities that...

Author: Tim Fischer ,  Peter Rees
ISBN: 9781741141535
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Tim Fischer and Peter Rees tell the tales of some real outback heroes, their communities and their success in bouncing...  Read More >>

Doing Fieldwork in Japan

Doing Fieldwork in Japan

Author: Theodore C. Bestor ,  Patricia G. Steinhoff
ISBN: 9780824827342
Format: Paperback
$89.76

This volume taps the expertise of North American and European specialists on the practicalities of conducting long-term...  Read More >>

Doing Fieldwork in Japan

Doing Fieldwork in Japan

Author: Theodore C. Bestor ,  Patricia G. Steinhoff
ISBN: 9780824825256
Format: Hardback
$150.48

This volume taps the expertise of North American and European specialists on the practicalities of conducting long-term...  Read More >>

Agriculture in Nicaragua: Promoting Competitiveness and Stimulating Broad-Based Growth

Agriculture in Nicaragua: Promoting Competitiveness...

Author: World Bank Group ,  World Bank, Policy
ISBN: 9780821354438
Format: Paperback
$23.95

Living standards of the rural poor in Nicaragua will continue to depend largely upon agriculture. This study takes...  Read More >>

Views of Neilston Parish: The Levern Delineated

Views of Neilston Parish: The Levern Delineated

Author: Charles Taylor
ISBN: 9780902664715
Format: Paperback
$63.23

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Putney: World's Best Known Small Town

Putney: World's Best Known Small Town

Author: Putney Historical Society ,  Putney Historical Society
ISBN: 9780738524306
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Putney, Vermont owes much to its early farming settlers who established the town's spirit of hard work and ingenuity,...  Read More >>

Retrenchment and Regeneration in Rural Newfoundland

Retrenchment and Regeneration in Rural Newfoundland...

Author: Reginald Byron
ISBN: 9780802084132
Format: Paperback
$74.99

Rich in detail and thought-provoking ideas, this collection is the first to examine the interconnected problems...  Read More >>

Retrenchment and Regeneration in Rural Newfoundland

Retrenchment and Regeneration in Rural Newfoundland...

Author: Reginald Byron
ISBN: 9780802035394
Format: Hardback
$176.88

Rich in detail and thought-provoking ideas, this collection is the first to examine the interconnected problems...  Read More >>

African American Life in the Rural South, 1900-1950

African American Life in the Rural South, 1900-1950...

Author: R. Douglas Hurt ,  R. Douglas Hurt
ISBN: 9780826214713
Format: Hardback
$105.47

During the first half of the 20th century, degradation, poverty and hopelessness were commonplace for African Americans...  Read More >>

The Future of Rural Policy: From Sectoral to Place-based Policies in Rural Areas

The Future of Rural Policy: From Sectoral to Place-based...

Author: Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
ISBN: 9789264100831
Format: Paperback
$75.95

This book examines the major rural developments and the issues that policy makers have been dealing with across...  Read More >>

Prairie Town: Redefining Rural Life in the Age of Globalization

Prairie Town: Redefining Rural Life in the Age of Globalization...

Author: Jacqueline Edmondson
ISBN: 9780742519411
Format: Hardback
$157.95

A description of the contemporary rural condition and efforts to sustain rural life in one small Minnesota community...  Read More >>

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