Rural communities books

4164 books were found.

The City in the Village

The City in the Village

Author: Harold Brookfield ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780195889765
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Using as a case study four Malay villages surrounding Kuala Lumpur, this study describes recent transformations...  Read More >>

Poverty and Rural Development

Poverty and Rural Development

Author: K. Puttaswamaiah (Editor in Chief, International Journal of Applied Economics and Econometrics) ,  Michael Lipton (Research Professor, University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9781853390586
Format: Paperback
$131.87

This collection of essays presents evidence from a variety of countries and backgrounds - India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh,...  Read More >>

Small Town

Small Town

Author: Ken Dempsey
ISBN: 9780195547634
Format: Paperback
$34.95

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To the People: James Yen and Village China

To the People: James Yen and Village China

Author: Charles Hayford
ISBN: 9780231072045
Format: Hardback
$172.95

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Development Dilemmas in Rural Thailand

Development Dilemmas in Rural Thailand

Author: Philip Hirsch
ISBN: 9780195889680
Format: Hardback
$49.95

This study identifies and investigates problems of incorporative development as it affects people in rural Thailand....  Read More >>

The Rural State?

The Rural State?

Author: Paul Cloke ,  Jo Little
ISBN: 9780198232872
Format: Hardback
$145.00

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The Political Economy of Rural Poverty: The Case for Land Reform

The Political Economy of Rural Poverty: The Case for...

Author: M. Riad El-Ghonemy
ISBN: 9780415040822
Format: Hardback
$378.00

Discussing countries as diverse as China, Kenya, India, Bolivia, Egypt and South Korea the book offers new insights...  Read More >>

Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance

Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance

Author: Forrest D. Colburn
ISBN: 9780873326223
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance

Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance

Author: Forrest D. Colburn
ISBN: 9780873325752
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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Central Borneo

Central Borneo

Author: Jerome Rousseau
ISBN: 9780198277163
Format: Hardback
$430.00

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Roads and Rivals: Politics of Access in the Borderlands of Asia

Roads and Rivals: Politics of Access in the Borderlands...

Author: Mahnaz Ispahani
ISBN: 9781850431459
Format: Hardback
$219.94

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Rebecca's Children

Rebecca's Children

Author: David Jones
ISBN: 9780198200994
Format: Hardback
$165.00

In 1839, the mythical heroine Rebecca first appeared in south-west Wales. The riots she inspired amongst the peasantry,...  Read More >>

Man and Environment in Valencia Island

Man and Environment in Valencia Island

Author: Frank Mitchell
ISBN: 9780901714770
Format: Hardback
$60.72

A study of Valencia Island from the arrival of Stone Age people to the present day, drawing on ten years of intensive...  Read More >>

Population and Community in Rural America

Population and Community in Rural America

Author: Lorraine Garkovich
ISBN: 9780275933500
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The American experience has been one of constant and accelerating change. Against this background, American cities...  Read More >>

Rationality in Planning

Rationality in Planning

Author: Michael J. Breheny ,  A. Hooper
ISBN: 9780850861426
Format: Paperback
$21.99

In many countries, the recent history of public policymaking, particularly planning, shows a distinct move away...  Read More >>

Single Sparks: China's Rural Revolutions

Single Sparks: China's Rural Revolutions

Author: Kathleen Hartford ,  Steven M. Goldstein
ISBN: 9780873327534
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Famine That Kills

Famine That Kills

Author: Alex De Waal
ISBN: 9780198277491
Format: Paperback
$28.95

A study based on detailed field research during the terrible famine of 1984-85 in the Darfur region of Sudan. The...  Read More >>

The State and Rural Transformation in Northern Somalia, 1884-1986

The State and Rural Transformation in Northern Somalia,...

Author: Abdi Ismail Samatar
ISBN: 9780299119942
Format: Paperback
$30.80

""[Samatar] succeeds in placing class-formation and economic history at the forefront of Somalia's modern history...  Read More >>

Rural Development in China: Prospect and Retrospect

Rural Development in China: Prospect and Retrospect...

Author: Hsiao-tung Fei
ISBN: 9780226239590
Format: Hardback
$125.40

This collection of essays written from 1947-1986 by Fei Hsiao-tung, China's most distinguished sociologist and anthropologist,...  Read More >>

Rural Change in South-east India, 1950's to 1980's

Rural Change in South-east India, 1950's to 1980's

Author: Kathleen Gough
ISBN: 9780195622768
Format: Hardback
$34.95

Dealing with the problems of political economy in Tanjore, Tamiland, in a historical context, this book covers the...  Read More >>

Rural Development in China: Prospect and Retrospect

Rural Development in China: Prospect and Retrospect...

Author: Hsiao-tung Fei
ISBN: 9780226239606
Format: Paperback
$52.95

This collection of essays written from 1947-1986 by Fei Hsiao-tung, China's most distinguished sociologist and anthropologist,...  Read More >>

The Little Community and Peasant Society and Culture

The Little Community and Peasant Society and Culture...

Author: Robert Redfield
ISBN: 9780226706702
Format: Paperback
$56.95

This volume combines two classic works of anthropology. The Little Community draws on the author's own notable studies...  Read More >>

Mennonite Architecture: Diachronic Evidence for Rapid Diffusion in Rural Communities

Mennonite Architecture: Diachronic Evidence for Rapid...

Author: Jeffrey L Eighmy
ISBN: 9780404194253
Format: Hardback
$195.36

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