Rural communities books

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Unmasked: Covid, Community, and the Case of Okoboji

Unmasked: Covid, Community, and the Case of Okoboji...

Author: Emily Mendenhall
ISBN: 9780826504517
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Tells the story of what happened in Okoboji, a small Iowan tourist town, when a collective turn from the coronavirus...  Read More >>

Food Margins: Lessons from an Unlikely Grocer

Food Margins: Lessons from an Unlikely Grocer

Author: Cathy Stanton
ISBN: 9781625348050
Format: Paperback
$71.15

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Kneeling Before Corn: Recuperating More-than-Human Intimacies on the Salvadoran Milpa

Kneeling Before Corn: Recuperating More-than-Human Intimacies...

Author: Mike Anastario ,  Elena Salamanca
ISBN: 9780816553372
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Focuses on the intimate relations that develop between plants and humans in the milpas of the northern rural region...  Read More >>

Exurbia Now: The Battleground of American Democracy

Exurbia Now: The Battleground of American Democracy...

Author: David Masciotra
ISBN: 9781685890896
Format: Hardback
$65.00

"""The suburbs have become too liberal and diverse for many white American conservatives, so ""exurbia""-areas outside...  Read More >>

Feeding a Divided America: Reflections of a Western Rancher in the Era of Climate Change

Feeding a Divided America: Reflections of a Western...

Author: Gilles Stockton
ISBN: 9780826366108
Format: Hardback
$65.87

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Mini Grid Solutions for Underserved Customers: New Insights from Nigeria and India

Mini Grid Solutions for Underserved Customers: New Insights...

Author: Bernard Tenenbaum ,  Chris Greacen
ISBN: 9781464820557
Format: Paperback
$125.40

Mini grids are serving communities with existing but unreliable main grid connections by providing dependable electricity...  Read More >>

Tree Plantation Extractivism in Chile: Territories, Fundamental Human Needs, and Resistance

Tree Plantation Extractivism in Chile: Territories,...

Author: Alejandro Mora-Motta
ISBN: 9781032488561
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book examines how extractivism transforms territories and affects the well-being of rural people, drawing on...  Read More >>

Hardway Farm

Hardway Farm

Author: Murray Winn
ISBN: 9798224995585
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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Food Margins: Lessons from an Unlikely Grocer

Food Margins: Lessons from an Unlikely Grocer

Author: Cathy Stanton
ISBN: 9781625348067
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Part memoir and part history lesson, Food Margins traces the tangled economic and political histories of the plantation,...  Read More >>

Education, Migration and Development: Critical Perspectives in a Moving World

Education, Migration and Development: Critical Perspectives...

Author: Amy North (IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society, University College London, UK) ,  Elaine Chase (IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society, University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350257580
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This open access book critically explores how education, migration and development intersect and interact to shape...  Read More >>

Planting With Purpose: How Farmers Create a Resilient Food Landscape

Planting With Purpose: How Farmers Create a Resilient...

Author: Stephen Ellingson
ISBN: 9781479820665
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Examines local food movement activism in a period of increasing climate chaos and neoliberal crisis, economic inequalities...  Read More >>

Farming for Us All: Practical Agriculture and the Cultivation of Sustainability

Farming for Us All: Practical Agriculture and the Cultivation...

Author: Michael Mayerfeld Bell (Associate Professor of Rural Sociology)
ISBN: 9780271097480
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Explores the sustainability of American Agriculture, and possibilities for social, environmental, and economic change...  Read More >>

Planting With Purpose: How Farmers Create a Resilient Food Landscape

Planting With Purpose: How Farmers Create a Resilient...

Author: Stephen Ellingson
ISBN: 9781479820641
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Examines local food movement activism in a period of increasing climate chaos and neoliberal crisis, economic inequalities...  Read More >>

Between Britain: Walking the History of England and Scotland

Between Britain: Walking the History of England and...

Author: Alistair Moffat
ISBN: 9781838854386
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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The New Suburbia: How Diversity Remade Suburban Life in Los Angeles after 1945

The New Suburbia: How Diversity Remade Suburban Life...

Author: Becky M. Nicolaides (Research Affiliate, Research Affiliate, Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West)
ISBN: 9780197578308
Format: Hardback
$66.95

The New Suburbia explores how the suburbs transformed from bastions of the white middle class in the postwar years...  Read More >>

The Quest Of The Simple Life

The Quest Of The Simple Life

Author: William James Dawson
ISBN: 9781835911167
Format: Paperback
$42.21

"The book was first published in 1907 and reflects the author's experiences and thoughts on the pursuit of a simpler...  Read More >>

Breathless: Tuberculosis, Inequality, and Care in Rural India

Breathless: Tuberculosis, Inequality, and Care in Rural...

Author: Andrew McDowell
ISBN: 9781503637955
Format: Hardback
$227.99

"Over one million people fall sick with tuberculosis (TB) in India each year, an infectious, airborne, and potentially...  Read More >>

Our Village

Our Village

Author: Mary Russell Mitford
ISBN: 9789362208514
Format: Paperback
$39.57

The little village of Three Mile Cross in Berkshire was Mary Russell Mitford's home for thirty years. She has drawn...  Read More >>

White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy

White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy

Author: Tom Schaller ,  Paul Waldman
ISBN: 9780593729144
Format: Hardback
$75.00

"White rural voters hold the greatest electoral sway of any demographic group in the United States, yet rural communities...  Read More >>

Redeveloping China's Villages in the Twenty-First Century: The Dilemmas of Policy Implementation

Redeveloping China's Villages in the Twenty-First Century:...

Author: Lior Rosenberg
ISBN: 9781760466015
Format: Paperback
$81.81

Implementing national policies is a crucial function of the local Chinese bureaucracy and an indispensable part...  Read More >>

Remembering Peasants: A Personal History of a Vanished World

Remembering Peasants: A Personal History of a Vanished...

Author: Patrick Joyce
ISBN: 9780241543023
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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