Rural communities books

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Household Strategies

Household Strategies

Author: Harry K. Schwarzweller ,  Daniel C. Clay
ISBN: 9781559380584
Format: Hardback
$248.95

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Peasants on the Edge: Crop, Cult, and Crisis in the Andes

Peasants on the Edge: Crop, Cult, and Crisis in the...

Author: William P. Mitchell
ISBN: 9780292721456
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Presenting a twenty-year study of the community of Quinua in the Department of Ayacucho, the author looks at changes...  Read More >>

Adirondack Faces

Adirondack Faces

Author: Mathias Oppersdorff ,  Alice Wolf Gilborn
ISBN: 9780815602606
Format: Hardback
$105.47

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Risk and Survival in Ancient Greece

Risk and Survival in Ancient Greece

Author: Thomas W. Gallant
ISBN: 9780745608846
Format: Hardback
$113.95

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Bonds of Community: The Lives of Farm Women in Nineteenth-Century New York

Bonds of Community: The Lives of Farm Women in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Nancy Grey Osterud
ISBN: 9780801425103
Format: Hardback
$382.80

Women held a central place in long-settled rural communities like the Nanticoke Valley in upstate New York during...  Read More >>

Trees, Why Do you Wait?: America's Changing Rural Culture

Trees, Why Do you Wait?: America's Changing Rural Culture...

Author: Richard Critchfield
ISBN: 9781559630283
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Trees, Why Do You Wait? is a moving oral history chronicling the changes taking place in rural America .Through...  Read More >>

Trees, Why Do you Wait?: America's Changing Rural Culture

Trees, Why Do you Wait?: America's Changing Rural Culture...

Author: Richard Critchfield
ISBN: 9781559630290
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Trees, Why Do You Wait? is a moving oral history chronicling the changes taking place in rural America .Through...  Read More >>

Endangered Spaces, Enduring Places: Change, Identity, And Survival In Rural America

Endangered Spaces, Enduring Places: Change, Identity,...

Author: Janet M. Fitchen
ISBN: 9780813311159
Format: Paperback
$105.60

The rural poor are given voice in this study of five up-state New York counties. Based on research, rural activism...  Read More >>

People In The Countryside: Studies of Social Change in Rural Britian

People In The Countryside: Studies of Social Change...

Author: Tony Champion ,  Charles Watkins
ISBN: 9781853961281
Format: Paperback
$178.00

This book outlines the changes occurring in Britain's rural areas and their impact on people's lives.  Read More >>

Rural Reform and Peasant Income in China: The Impact of China's Post-Mao Rural Reforms in Selected Regions

Rural Reform and Peasant Income in China: The Impact...

Author: Z. Ling
ISBN: 9780333497432
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book analyses the impact of the current economic reform on the income development of peasant households in...  Read More >>

Compulsive Exercise And The Eating Disorders: Toward An Integrated Theory Of Activity

Compulsive Exercise And The Eating Disorders: Toward...

Author: Alayne Yates
ISBN: 9780876306307
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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A Small Town in Modern Times: Alexandria, Ontario

A Small Town in Modern Times: Alexandria, Ontario

Author: David M. Rayside ,  David M. Rayside
ISBN: 9780773508262
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Rayside conducted informal interviews with more than 150 Glengarrians and attended numerous meetings of local councils,...  Read More >>

The Gift of a Virgin

The Gift of a Virgin

Author: Lina Fruzzetti
ISBN: 9780195626001
Format: Paperback
$11.50

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The Community in Rural America

The Community in Rural America

Author: Kenneth P. Wilkinson
ISBN: 9780313264672
Format: Hardback
$151.00

Far from being the bucolic paradise that is often imagined, the rural areas of this country are afflicted with chronic...  Read More >>

Rural Development: An Annotated Bibliography of I.L.O. Publications and Documents, 1983-90

Rural Development: An Annotated Bibliography of I.L.O....

Author: Evelyn Schaad
ISBN: 9789221064510
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Contains more than 750 bibliographical references with abstracts on rural development trends, policies and strategies....  Read More >>

Copper Country Journal: Diary of School Master Henry Hobart, 1863-64

Copper Country Journal: Diary of School Master Henry...

Author: Henry Hobart ,  Philip P. Mason
ISBN: 9780814323410
Format: Hardback
$113.39

Hobart centered his narrative on Cliff Mine, one of the leading producers of copper in the world and the primary...  Read More >>

Alex Lord's British Columbia: Recollections of a Rural School Inspector, 1915-1936

Alex Lord's British Columbia: Recollections of a Rural...

Author: John Calam ,  John Calam
ISBN: 9780774803816
Format: Hardback
$248.03

These memoirs invite the reader to experience the British Columbia that Alex Lord knew. Through his words, we endure...  Read More >>

Rural Development and Tradition: the Churches in Bali and Flores

Rural Development and Tradition: the Churches in Bali...

Author: Paul Webb
ISBN: 9780732602178
Format: Paperback
$21.12

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A Social History of the English Countryside

A Social History of the English Countryside

Author: G. E. Mingay
ISBN: 9780415034081
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Traces the rise and fall of rural England from the Middle Ages to the Second World War and the nature of the changes...  Read More >>

Energy Dimension: A practical guide to energy in rural development programmes

Energy Dimension: A practical guide to energy in rural...

Author: Christopher Hurst ,  Andrew Barnett
ISBN: 9781853390746
Format: Paperback
$46.45

Helps planners identify energy needs early on so they can be integrated into project design. Summarizes key issues,...  Read More >>

Using Technical Skills in Community Development: An analysis of VSOs experience

Using Technical Skills in Community Development: An...

Author: Jonathan Dawson ,  Mog Ball
ISBN: 9781853390784
Format: Paperback
$25.75

Seven case studies describe the impact of technically skilled VSOs on the needs of groups and communities in developing...  Read More >>

When the Harvest is in: Developing rural entrepreneurship

When the Harvest is in: Developing rural entrepreneurship...

Author: Shailendra Vyakarnam
ISBN: 9781853390333
Format: Paperback
$64.56

Discussion of the problems besetting rural communities as they attempt to develop non-farm production at the same...  Read More >>

Agro-mechanical Diffusion in a Backward Region

Agro-mechanical Diffusion in a Backward Region

Author: Rakesh Basant (Professor, Observer Research Foundation) ,  K.K. Subrahmanian
ISBN: 9781853390234
Format: Paperback
$33.51

This exploration of the conditions which characterize the process of a general application of agro-mechanical technology...  Read More >>

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