Rural communities books

""Portions of this book first appeared in Foxfire magazine""--T.p. verso.  Read More >>

“This work is a profound and fundamental contribution to the issues addressed.”—Sociology   “Vital to an understanding...  Read More >>

Includes materials on the relation of agriculture to the American economy, on agriculture and politics, and on the...  Read More >>

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France achieved national unity much later than is commonly supposed. This book traces how France underwent a veritable...  Read More >>

France achieved national unity much later than is commonly supposed. This book traces how France underwent a veritable...  Read More >>

An historian analyzes the scope, importance, and effects of technological upheaval in America's farmland regions,...  Read More >>

An historian analyzes the scope, importance, and effects of technological upheaval in America's farmland regions,...  Read More >>

Includes ""Cumulative index for the Foxfire book, Foxfire 2, and Foxfire 3.""  Read More >>

Includes ""Cumulative index for the Foxfire book, Foxfire 2, and Foxfire 3.""  Read More >>

Wylie’s warm account of life in the rural French village he calls Peyrane depicts the villagers within the framework...  Read More >>

A collection of true stories gathered from the Southern Appalachian people, this book echoes the folkways and values...  Read More >>

The book is a vivid example of the public concern of Canadians over the impact of industrialization and urbanization...  Read More >>

Honour, family, and patronage refer to the fundamental values and institutions of a traditional community of Sarakatsani...  Read More >>

Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian...  Read More >>

""Portions of this book first appeared in Foxfire magazine, Copyright à 1970, 1971, 1972 by the Southern Highlands...  Read More >>

Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian...  Read More >>

For use in schools and libraries only. Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America...  Read More >>

The British Town and Country Planning machine is the most sophisticated in the world, yet its inadequacies are only...  Read More >>

Nine scholars consider the impact of social and economic change on rural Appalachia. As the tangle of problems,...  Read More >>

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A well-known policy maker in the field of agriculture, long­time editor-in-chief of the Farm Journal, talks informally...  Read More >>

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A work that makes a major contribution to the understanding of the struggle of the peasantry with the old landlords...  Read More >>

This volume carries out a study of the whole field of social welfare, with particular reference to the ro1e played...  Read More >>