Rural communities books

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Prairie Town

Prairie Town
Author: Jacqueline Edmondson ISBN: 9781299149397 Format: Electronic book text	$87.09
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Contingent Work, Disrupted Lives: Labour and Community in the New Rural Economy

Contingent Work, Disrupted Lives: Labour and Community...
Author: Belinda Leach , Anthony Winson ISBN: 9780802035547 Format: Hardback	$135.00
The new rural economy involves a fundamental shift in the stability and security of people's lives and ultimately... Read More >>

The New England Village

The New England Village
Author: Joseph S. Wood ISBN: 9780801866135 Format: Paperback	$72.99
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Retrenchment and Regeneration in Rural Newfoundland

Retrenchment and Regeneration in Rural Newfoundland...
Author: Professor of Sociology and Anthropology Reginald Byron (University of Wales, Swansea) ISBN: 9781282014497 Format: Electronic book text	$183.74
Set against the background of momentous economic changes over the last decade, Retrenchment and Regeneration in... Read More >>

Soviet Power and the Countryside: Policy Innovation and Institutional Decay

Soviet Power and the Countryside: Policy Innovation...
Author: Neil Melvin, Dr , Neil Dr Melvin ISBN: 9781283186087 Format: Electronic book text	$364.32
Drawing upon extensive archival and other original sources, Soviet Power and the Countryside offers a new approach... Read More >>

Persistence and Change in Rural Communities: A Fifty Year Follow-up to Six Classic Studies

Persistence and Change in Rural Communities: A Fifty...
Author: Albert E. Luloff (Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Pennsylvania State University, USA) , Richard S. Krannich (Department of Sociology, Social Work and Anthropology, Utah State University, USA) ISBN: 9780851995212 Format: Hardback	$330.00
Using studies of six rural communities representing patterns of social and economic change in rural America, this... Read More >>

Peasant and Community in Medieval England, 1200-1500. Medieval Culture and Society.

Peasant and Community in Medieval England, 1200-1500....
Author: Phillip R Schofield ISBN: 9786610861019 Format: Electronic book text	$686.40
Work on the medieval English peasant has tended to stress the degree of interaction between the village and the... Read More >>

Community Involvement in Rural Regeneration Partnerships in the UK: Evidence from England, Northern Ireland and Scotland

Community Involvement in Rural Regeneration Partnerships...
Author: Steve Osborne , Rona Beattie ISBN: 9781861344953 Format: Paperback	$55.31
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Peasant Women and Politics in Facist Italy: The Massaie Rurali

Peasant Women and Politics in Facist Italy: The Massaie...
Author: Perry Willson ISBN: 9780415291712 Format: Paperback	$83.99
Peasant women were the largest female occupational group in Italy between the wars. This study is a history of... Read More >>

Peasant Women and Politics in Fascist Italy: The Massaie Rurali

Peasant Women and Politics in Fascist Italy: The Massaie...
Author: Perry Willson ISBN: 9780415291705 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Themes in Rural History of the Western World

Themes in Rural History of the Western World
Author: Richard Herr , Richard Herr ISBN: 9781557532756 Format: Hardback	$120.00
Drawing on a number of disciplines, nine scholars examine the major issues addressed by rural history. Read More >>

Consumers in the Country: Technology and Social Change in Rural America

Consumers in the Country: Technology and Social Change...
Author: Ronald R. Kline (Bovay Professor in History and Ethics of Engineering, Cornell University) ISBN: 9780801871153 Format: Paperback	$72.99
Kline, avoiding the trap of technological determinism, explores the changing relationships among the Country Life... Read More >>

Next Ascent: An Evaluation of the Aga Khan Rural Support Program, Pakistan

Next Ascent: An Evaluation of the Aga Khan Rural Support...
Author: Ridley S M Nelson ISBN: 9781280087790 Format: Undefined	$79.15
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All We Knew Was to Farm: Rural Women in the Upcountry South, 1919-1941

All We Knew Was to Farm: Rural Women in the Upcountry...
Author: Melissa Walker (Professor of History Emerita, Converse College) ISBN: 9780801869242 Format: Paperback	$66.99
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Rural Reminiscences: The Agony of Survival

Rural Reminiscences: The Agony of Survival
Author: Kenneth Hassebrock ISBN: 9781557532640 Format: Hardback	$46.99
Rural Reminiscences is a poignant record of one family's survival during depressed economic times. It also details... Read More >>

Taking the University to the People: Seventy-Five Years of Cooperative Extension

Taking the University to the People: Seventy-Five Years...
Author: Wayne D Ramussen , Wayne D Ramussen ISBN: 9781557532671 Format: Hardback	$116.03
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Cultivating California: Growers, Specialty Crops, and Labor, 1875-1920

Cultivating California: Growers, Specialty Crops, and...
Author: David Vaught (Professor, Texas A&M University) ISBN: 9780801871122 Format: Paperback	$70.99
Over time, however, labor relations, market imperatives, and changing political conditions undermined the growers'... Read More >>

Persistence and Change in Rural Communities: A Fifty Year Follow-Up to Six Classic Studies

Persistence and Change in Rural Communities: A Fifty...
Author: A E Luloff , R S Krannich ISBN: 9786610829149 Format: Electronic book text	$606.94
In the 1930s and 1940s the US Department of Agriculture undertook detailed studies of six US rural communities representing... Read More >>

Southern Seed, Northern Soil: African-American Farm Communities in the Midwest, 1765-1900

Southern Seed, Northern Soil: African-American Farm...
Author: Stephen A. Vincent ISBN: 9780253213310 Format: Paperback	$34.95
""Southern Seed, Northern Soil"" captures the exceptional history of the Beech and Roberts settlements, two African-American... Read More >>

Community and Quality of Life: Data Needs for Informed Decision Making

Community and Quality of Life: Data Needs for Informed...
Author: National Research Council , Division on Earth and Life Studies ISBN: 9780309082600 Format: Hardback	$118.67
Discusses concepts that undergird community life and offers recommendations for collaborative planning across space... Read More >>

The Human Cost of Food: Farmworkers' Lives, Labor, and Advocacy

The Human Cost of Food: Farmworkers' Lives, Labor, and...
Author: Charles D. Thompson , Melinda F. Wiggins ISBN: 9780292781788 Format: Paperback	$56.95
Covers a range of issues, from labor organizing, to the rise of agribusiness, to current health, educational, and... Read More >>

Labour Mobility and Rural Society

Labour Mobility and Rural Society
Author: Arjan de Haan , Ben Rogaly ISBN: 9780714653341 Format: Hardback	$101.00
Comprising seven edited pieces of detailed empirical work drawn from recent research, this title reveals the dynamics... Read More >>

Garden Spot: Lancaster County, the Old Order Amish, and the Selling of Rural America

Garden Spot: Lancaster County, the Old Order Amish,...
Author: David Walbert (, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) ISBN: 9780195148442 Format: Paperback	$134.95
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Garden Spot: Lancaster County, the Old Order Amish, and the Selling of Rural America

Garden Spot: Lancaster County, the Old Order Amish,...
Author: David Walbert (, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) ISBN: 9780195148435 Format: Hardback	$328.00
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Paradise Lost: Rural Idyll and Social Change Since 1800

Paradise Lost: Rural Idyll and Social Change Since 1800...
Author: Jeremy Burchardt (University of Reading, UK) ISBN: 9781860645143 Format: Hardback	$260.00
In this work Jeremy Burchardt argues that the present ""town versus country"" debate lies at the root of modern... Read More >>

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