Rural communities books

4164 books were found.

Foxfire 10

Foxfire 10

Author: George P Reynolds ,  Susan Walker
ISBN: 9781417710836
Format: Hardback
$106.00

The tenth volume in the Foxfire series covers a variety of new topics and includes the voices of heretofore untapped...  Read More >>

Village Life in Late Tsarist Russia

Village Life in Late Tsarist Russia

Author: David L. Ransel
ISBN: 9780253347978
Format: Hardback
$57.95

Provides a firsthand portrait of peasant family life. This work describes courting rituals, marriage and sexual...  Read More >>

Community Organization and Social Administration: Advances, Trends, and Emerging Principles

Community Organization and Social Administration: Advances,...

Author: Simon Slavin ,  Terry Mizrahi, Phd
ISBN: 9781560242574
Format: Hardback
$378.00

Drawing upon the experiences of social workers and community-based professionals, this book provides a cross-section...  Read More >>

Breaking the Chains: Collective action for social justice among the rural poor in Bangladesh

Breaking the Chains: Collective action for social justice...

Author: Bosse Kramsjo ,  Geoffrey D. Wood
ISBN: 9781853390241
Format: Paperback
$33.51

Shows how the landless poor of Bangladesh have worked to determine their own future, independent of the existing...  Read More >>

Diffusion Research in Rural Sociology: The Record and Prospects for the Future

Diffusion Research in Rural Sociology: The Record and...

Author: Frederick C. Fliegel ,  James J. Zuiches
ISBN: 9780313264474
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Overviews and summarises research on the spread of innovations through rural populations. The volume gives detailed...  Read More >>

Constructing the Countryside

Constructing the Countryside

Author: Marsden Terry
ISBN: 9781280176814
Format: Electronic book text
$538.56

As the first book in the Restructuring Rural Areas series, Constructing the countryside presents a new methodological...  Read More >>

From Heaven to Earth: Images and Experiences of Development in China

From Heaven to Earth: Images and Experiences of Development...

Author: Elisabeth Croll (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781280331664
Format: Electronic book text
$356.40

This book combines information on events, processes and structures into a comprehensive introduction to the study...  Read More >>

Between Memory and Reality: Family and Community in Rural Wisconsin, 1870-1970

Between Memory and Reality: Family and Community in...

Author: Jane Marie Pederson
ISBN: 9780299132842
Format: Paperback
$50.60

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The Agrarian Origins of American Capitalism

The Agrarian Origins of American Capitalism

Author: Allan Kulikoff
ISBN: 9780813914206
Format: Paperback
$58.30

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Rural Health Care: Innovation in a Changing Environment

Rural Health Care: Innovation in a Changing Environment...

Author: Lavonne Straub ,  Norman Walzer
ISBN: 9780275943158
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This volume presents a comprehensive overview of the current rural health environment by sorting topics into coverage...  Read More >>

War and Border Societies in the Middle Ages

War and Border Societies in the Middle Ages

Author: Anthony Goodman ,  Prof Anthony Tuck
ISBN: 9780415080217
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Examines the organisation behind societies which were `organised for war' on a day to day basis. Drawing on a substantial...  Read More >>

Silhouette on a Wide Land

Silhouette on a Wide Land

Author: Alan S. Kesselheim
ISBN: 9781555910921
Format: Hardback
$52.67

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A Man's Town

A Man's Town

Author: Ken Dempsey
ISBN: 9780195549973
Format: Paperback
$31.50

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City and Country in the Ancient World

City and Country in the Ancient World

Author: John Rich ,  Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
ISBN: 9780415082235
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Agents and Victims in South China: Accomplices in Rural Revolution

Agents and Victims in South China: Accomplices in Rural...

Author: Helen F. Siu
ISBN: 9780300052657
Format: Paperback
$70.95

When peasants live in complex agrarian societies with distinct hierarchies of power, how much are they able to shape...  Read More >>

People First: A Guide to Self-Reliant, Participatory Rural Development

People First: A Guide to Self-Reliant, Participatory...

Author: Stan Burkey
ISBN: 9781856490825
Format: Paperback
$64.99

This down-to-earth book is aimed at Third World development staff involved in working with the rural poor and draws...  Read More >>

Rural Livelihoods: Crises and Responses

Rural Livelihoods: Crises and Responses

Author: Ben Crow ,  Henry Bernstein
ISBN: 9780198773351
Format: Paperback
$106.95

This book addresses the crisis which has affected the lives and survival chances of people in the third world over...  Read More >>

Low Living and High Thinking at Modern Times, New York

Low Living and High Thinking at Modern Times, New York...

Author: Roger Wunderlich
ISBN: 9780815625544
Format: Hardback
$105.47

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Rural Livelihoods

Rural Livelihoods

Author: Ben Crow ,  Henry Bernstein
ISBN: 9780198773344
Format: Hardback
$90.00

This book addresses the crisis which has affected the lives and survival chances of people in the third world over...  Read More >>

The World of the Rural Labourer in Colonial India

The World of the Rural Labourer in Colonial India

Author: Gyan Prakash
ISBN: 9780195628326
Format: Hardback
$39.95

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Development And Disenchantment In Rural Tunisia: The Bourguiba Years

Development And Disenchantment In Rural Tunisia: The...

Author: Mira Zussman
ISBN: 9780813382388
Format: Paperback
$109.56

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Cotton-patch Schoolhouse

Cotton-patch Schoolhouse

Author: Susie Powers Tompkins
ISBN: 9780817305635
Format: Paperback
$58.08

Cotton-Patch Schoolhouse is a memoir of the author's year as a young and inexperienced teacher in rural Marengo...  Read More >>

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