Rural communities books

Suffolk wills of ordinary inhabitants illustrate all aspects of the social conditions of the time.  Read More >>

The dominant trend in pastoralist studies has long assumed that pastoralism and pastoral gender relations are inherently...  Read More >>

The dominant trend in pastoralist studies has long assumed that pastoralism and pastoral gender relations are inherently...  Read More >>

The rural fuse has been lit. The countryside is tinder-dry. Post offices and banks, shops and schools are closing....  Read More >>

A lively account of a community working to combat suburban sprawl, and how it discovers how to live responsibly...  Read More >>

This study provides a social-scientific overview of rural social structure and change in Canada, presenting a synthesis...  Read More >>

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Sylvester challenges the view in prairie historiography that agriculture had commercialized before the west was...  Read More >>

Rangan appraises the grassroots social resistance within its cultural context to scrutinize the myths surrounding...  Read More >>

Rangan appraises the grassroots social resistance within its cultural context to scrutinize the myths surrounding...  Read More >>

This is an examination of Jewish society and administration in Galilee in the time between the Bar Kokhba war and...  Read More >>

This is an examination of Jewish society and administration in Galilee in the time between the Bar Kokhba war and...  Read More >>

Written by a leading rural sociologist in the United States, this title shows how human behavior impacts agroecosystems...  Read More >>

In this book, two elders - George Agiaq Kappianaq and Cornelius Nutaraq - explain how the Inuit used to travel and...  Read More >>

In this book, two elders - George Agiaq Kappianaq and Cornelius Nutaraq - explain how the Inuit used to travel and...  Read More >>

A multi-province study of the transformation of the Chinese countryside, as villages become more town-like and Chinese...  Read More >>

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Examines how successful community-based conservation approaches have been in their twin objectives of conserving...  Read More >>

Shows that rural America can be revived by uniting the interests of both farm and non-farm populations through value-added...  Read More >>

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Dairy industry restructuring is being affected by formidable forces of change: the withdrawal of government protections...  Read More >>

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