Rural communities books

4164 books were found.

Country People in the New South: Tennessee's Upper Cumberland

Country People in the New South: Tennessee's Upper Cumberland...

Author: Jeanette Keith
ISBN: 9780807845264
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Using the Tennessee antievolution """"Monkey Law,"""" authored by a local legislator, as a measure of how conservatives...  Read More >>

Call School: Rural Education in the Midwest to 1918

Call School: Rural Education in the Midwest to 1918...

Author: Paul Theobald
ISBN: 9780809318599
Format: Hardback
$50.60

Paul Theobald chronicles the history of the one-room country schools that were spread throughout the rural Midwest...  Read More >>

Comunita E Clientele Nella Toscana del XII Secolo: Le Origini del Comune Rurale Nella Piana Di Lucca

Comunita E Clientele Nella Toscana del XII Secolo: Le...

Author: Chris Wickham
ISBN: 9788885669383
Format: Paperback
$81.84

Mentre la nascita e lo sviluppo del comune urbano hanno rappresentato temi sempre dibattuti dalla storiografia e...  Read More >>

Childerley: Nature and Morality in a Country Village

Childerley: Nature and Morality in a Country Village...

Author: Michael Mayerfeld Bell
ISBN: 9780226041988
Format: Paperback
$61.95

For this study, Bell held interviews with over 100 of Childerley's residents, exploring their perspectives on class,...  Read More >>

The Bay Shrimpers of Texas: Rural Fisherman in a Global Economy

The Bay Shrimpers of Texas: Rural Fisherman in a Global...

Author: Robert Lee Maril
ISBN: 9780700607044
Format: Paperback
$47.39

This text explores the successes and failures of the shrimpers who prowl remote bays, rivers and estuaries for their...  Read More >>

The Tory Islanders: A People of the Celtic Fringe

The Tory Islanders: A People of the Celtic Fringe

Author: Robin Fox
ISBN: 9780268018900
Format: Paperback
$44.75

This is an account of a unique people - a group of Gaelic-speaking islanders living nine miles off the coast of...  Read More >>

Popular Justice and Community Regeneration: Pathways of Indigenous Reform

Popular Justice and Community Regeneration: Pathways...

Author: Kayleen M. Hazlehurst
ISBN: 9780275951313
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Formal justice systems have not served the human rights of native and aboriginal groups well and have led to growing...  Read More >>

It Comes from the People: Community Development and Local Theology

It Comes from the People: Community Development and...

Author: Mary Hinsdale ,  Helen M. Lewis
ISBN: 9781566392129
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Documenting the creative survival techniques developed by Ivanhoe citizens in the aftermath, this title tells how...  Read More >>

German Villages in Crisis: Rural Life in Hesse-Kassel and the Thirty Years War, 1580-1720

German Villages in Crisis: Rural Life in Hesse-Kassel...

Author: John Theibault
ISBN: 9780391038394
Format: Hardback
$388.08

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The Sikhs of the Punjab: Unheard Voices of State and Guerilla Violence

The Sikhs of the Punjab: Unheard Voices of State and...

Author: Joyce Pettigrew
ISBN: 9781856493567
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Village people in the Punjab have lived with the terror of conflict between Sikh militants and Indian security forces....  Read More >>

The Contrary Farmer

The Contrary Farmer

Author: Gene Logsdon
ISBN: 9780930031749
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Gives readers the tools and information they need to grow their own food in a sustainable and Earth-friendly fashion,...  Read More >>

How to Walk a Pig, and Other Country Lessons in Country Living

How to Walk a Pig, and Other Country Lessons in Country...

Author: Steven Coffman
ISBN: 9781558213777
Format: Hardback
$35.95

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Rural Development in the United States: Connecting Theory, Practice, and Possibilities

Rural Development in the United States: Connecting Theory,...

Author: William A. Galston ,  Karen Baehler
ISBN: 9781559633260
Format: Paperback
$158.40

Rural Development in the United States presents a comprehensive evaluation of the economic, environmental, and political...  Read More >>

You Have Seen Their Faces

You Have Seen Their Faces

Author: Erskine Caldwell ,  Margaret Bourke-White
ISBN: 9780820316925
Format: Paperback
$71.15

During the Great Depression, Erskine Caldwell and photographer Margaret Bourke-White traveled across the back roads...  Read More >>

Ghost Settlement on the Prairie: Biography of Thurman, Kansas

Ghost Settlement on the Prairie: Biography of Thurman,...

Author: Joseph V. Hickey ,  W.L. Heat-Moon
ISBN: 9780700606801
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Exploring the now-abandoned rural settlement of Thurman, Kansas, this account of its social organisation and disintegration...  Read More >>

In the Land of Lady White Blood: Southern Thailand and the Meaning of History

In the Land of Lady White Blood: Southern Thailand and...

Author: Lorraine Gesick
ISBN: 9780877277170
Format: Paperback
$33.00

An examination-through manuscripts preserved from the seventeenth century to the present-of the historical sensibilities...  Read More >>

The Transformation of Rural Life: Southern Illinois, 1890-1990

The Transformation of Rural Life: Southern Illinois,...

Author: Jane Adams
ISBN: 9780807821688
Format: Hardback
$158.27

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Rural Russia: Economic, Social and Moral Crisis

Rural Russia: Economic, Social and Moral Crisis

Author: Liubov Denisova
ISBN: 9781560722120
Format: Hardback
$182.16

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The Transformation of a Peasant Economy: Townspeople and Villagers in the Lutterworth Area, 1500–1700

The Transformation of a Peasant Economy: Townspeople...

Author: John Goodacre ,  John Goodacre
ISBN: 9781859280737
Format: Hardback
$83.99

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