Rural communities books

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Making Ontario

Making Ontario
Author: David Wood , David Wood ISBN: 9780773518926 Format: Hardback	$250.80
In Making Ontario David Wood shows that the most effective agent of change in the first century of Ontario's development... Read More >>

CAP Regimes and the European Countryside

CAP Regimes and the European Countryside
Author: Floor Brouwer (LEI - Wageningen UR, The Netherlands) , Philip Lowe (University of Newcastle, UK) ISBN: 9780851993546 Format: Hardback	$313.35
This book reviews assessments on the environmental effects of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), and assesses... Read More >>

Peasants, Populism and Postmodernism: The Return of the Agrarian Myth

Peasants, Populism and Postmodernism: The Return of...
Author: Tom Brass ISBN: 9780714680002 Format: Paperback	$118.00
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Peasants, Populism and Postmodernism: The Return of the Agrarian Myth

Peasants, Populism and Postmodernism: The Return of...
Author: Tom Brass ISBN: 9780714649405 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Night Spirits: The Story of the Relocation of the Sayisi Dene

Night Spirits: The Story of the Relocation of the Sayisi...
Author: Ila Bussidor , Ustun Bilgen-Reinart ISBN: 9780887556432 Format: Paperback	$45.10
For over 1500 years, the Sayisi Dene, 'The Dene from the East, ' led an independent life, following the caribou... Read More >>

Night Spirits: The Story of the Relocation of the Sayisi Dene

Night Spirits: The Story of the Relocation of the Sayisi...
Author: Ila Bussidor , Ustun Bilgen-Reinart ISBN: 9780887551949 Format: Hardback	$141.90
In 1956, an arbitrary government decision relocated the Sayisi Dene and catapulted them into the 20th century. In... Read More >>

Oil in Nigeria: Community Rights and Corporate Dominance in Conflict

Oil in Nigeria: Community Rights and Corporate Dominance...
Author: Jedrzej Georg Frynas ISBN: 9783825839215 Format: Paperback	$105.47
This well-researched book on the oil industry in Nigeria deals with the major consequences of foreign oil operations... Read More >>

A Failure of Treatment

A Failure of Treatment
Author: Lewis ISBN: 9780198234098 Format: Paperback	$94.95
Offers a study of a serious illness in a New Guinea village. This book records the failure of local treatments and... Read More >>

A Failure of Treatment

A Failure of Treatment
Author: Gilbert Lewis ISBN: 9780198234081 Format: Hardback	$220.00
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Rural Democracy In China

Rural Democracy In China
Author: Tianjian Shi (Eai, Nus, Spore) ISBN: 9789810242886 Format: Paperback	$29.04
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Current State Of The Chinese Communist Party In The Countryside, The

Current State Of The Chinese Communist Party In The...
Author: Ignatius Wibowo (Univ Of Indonesia, Indonesia, East Asian Institute, Nus, S'pore) ISBN: 9789810242893 Format: Paperback	$21.12
A discussion of the changing role of the village level Chinese Communist Party secretaries in the countryside. The... Read More >>

Cooperative Commonwealth: Co-Ops in Rural Minnesota, 1859-1939

Cooperative Commonwealth: Co-Ops in Rural Minnesota,...
Author: Steven J. Keillor ISBN: 9780873513777 Format: Hardback	$92.40
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Productive Men and Reproductive Women: The Agrarian Household and the Emergence of Separate Spheres during the German Enlightenment

Productive Men and Reproductive Women: The Agrarian...
Author: Marion W. Gray ISBN: 9781571811721 Format: Paperback	$63.36
The debate on the origins of modern gender norms continues unabated across the academic disciplines. This book adds... Read More >>

Hands on the Land: A History of the Vermont Landscape

Hands on the Land: A History of the Vermont Landscape...
Author: Jan Albers (Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History) ISBN: 9780262011754 Format: Hardback	$105.47
Examines the history--natural, environmental, social, and ultimately human--of one of America's most cherished landscapes:... Read More >>

Hunting for Sustainability in Tropical Forests

Hunting for Sustainability in Tropical Forests
Author: John Robinson (Book Review Editor, Defense Daily) , Elizabeth Bennett ISBN: 9780231109772 Format: Paperback	$90.95
Examines the sustainability of hunting as practiced by rural peoples. This book provides a viewpoint on the ecological... Read More >>

The Unquiet Woods: Ecological Change and Peasant Resistance in the Himalaya

The Unquiet Woods: Ecological Change and Peasant Resistance...
Author: Ramachandra Guha ISBN: 9780520222359 Format: Paperback	$52.95
This study of peasant movements against commercial forestry, includes an epilogue which brings the story of Himalayan... Read More >>

Hunting for Sustainability in Tropical Forests

Hunting for Sustainability in Tropical Forests
Author: John Robinson (Book Review Editor, Defense Daily) , Elizabeth Bennett ISBN: 9780231109765 Format: Hardback	$248.95
Examines the sustainability of hunting as practiced by rural peoples. This book provides a viewpoint on the ecological... Read More >>

The Interpretation of Caste

The Interpretation of Caste
Author: Declan Quigley ISBN: 9780195651713 Format: Paperback	$39.95
This book offers a controversial new theory of caste, arguing that the prevailing theories simply do not explain... Read More >>

Living on Mangetti: `Bushman' Autonomy and Namibian Independence

Living on Mangetti: `Bushman' Autonomy and Namibian...
Author: Thomas Widlok (Research Associate, Department of Anthropology, Research Associate, Department of Anthropology, University of Cologne) ISBN: 9780198233893 Format: Hardback	$296.95
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Webs of Power: Women, Kin, and Community in a Sumatran Village

Webs of Power: Women, Kin, and Community in a Sumatran...
Author: Evelyn Blackwood ISBN: 9780847699117 Format: Paperback	$99.99
This text provides a fresh perspective on women in Southeast Asia. It focuses on one village, and provides insights... Read More >>

A Requiem for the American Village

A Requiem for the American Village
Author: Paul K. Conkin ISBN: 9780847697366 Format: Hardback	$150.48
In this wide ranging volume, Paul Conkin offers his commentary on almost every aspect of the American past. Read More >>

Down Home Missouri: When Girls Were Scary and Basketball Was King

Down Home Missouri: When Girls Were Scary and Basketball...
Author: Joel Vance ISBN: 9780826213075 Format: Hardback	$79.07
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The Performance of Gender: An Anthropology of Everyday Life in a South Indian Fishing Village

The Performance of Gender: An Anthropology of Everyday...
Author: Cecilia Busby ISBN: 9780485196719 Format: Paperback	$67.99
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The Performance of Gender: An Anthropology of Everyday Life in a South Indian Fishing Village

The Performance of Gender: An Anthropology of Everyday...
Author: Cecilia Busby ISBN: 9781845200350 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Productive Men and Reproductive Women: The Agrarian Household and the Emergence of Separate Spheres during the German Enlightenment

Productive Men and Reproductive Women: The Agrarian...
Author: Marion W. Gray ISBN: 9781571811714 Format: Hardback	$356.40
The debate on the origins of modern gender norms continues unabated across the academic disciplines. This book adds... Read More >>

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