Rural communities books

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At the Core and in the Margins: Incorporation of Mexican Immigrants in Two Rural Midwestern Communities

At the Core and in the Margins: Incorporation of Mexican...

Author: Julia Albarracín
ISBN: 9781611862065
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Beardstown and Monmouth, Illinois, two rural Midwestern towns, have been transformed by immigration in the last...  Read More >>

Uprooting Community: Japanese Mexicans, World War II, and the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands

Uprooting Community: Japanese Mexicans, World War II,...

Author: Selfa A. Chew
ISBN: 9780816534180
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Examines the lived experience of Japanese Mexicans in the US-Mexico borderlands during World War II. Studying the...  Read More >>

Horse-and-Buggy Genius: Listening to Mennonites Contest the Modern World

Horse-and-Buggy Genius: Listening to Mennonites Contest...

Author: Royden Loewen
ISBN: 9780887557989
Format: Paperback
$84.35

Between 2009 and 2012, Royden Loewen and a team of researchers interviewed 250 Mennonites in thirty-five communities...  Read More >>

The Routledge International Handbook of Rural Criminology

The Routledge International Handbook of Rural Criminology...

Author: Joseph F Donnermeyer (Ohio State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138799745
Format: Hardback
$483.00

Rural Criminology is increasingly becoming a major subfield of Criminology. This book brings together leading international...  Read More >>

Family Strategies, Guanxi, and School Success in Rural China

Family Strategies, Guanxi, and School Success in Rural...

Author: Ailei Xie (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781138841062
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Research in school success in contemporary China has argued that market reforms have reproduced the advantages for...  Read More >>

We Are As Gods: Back to the Land in the 1970s on the Quest for a New America

We Are As Gods: Back to the Land in the 1970s on the...

Author: Kate Daloz
ISBN: 9781610392259
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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The Routledge History of Rural America

The Routledge History of Rural America

Author: Pamela Riney-Kehrberg
ISBN: 9780415832922
Format: Hardback
$483.00

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The Presence of the Past in a Spanish Village: (Published in cloth as Santa Maria del Monte)

The Presence of the Past in a Spanish Village: (Published...

Author: Ruth Behar
ISBN: 9780691637266
Format: Hardback
$300.00

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Nation-Building and Community in Israel

Nation-Building and Community in Israel

Author: Dorothy Willner
ISBN: 9780691649566
Format: Hardback
$310.00

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Gaon: Conflict and Cohesion in an Indian Village

Gaon: Conflict and Cohesion in an Indian Village

Author: Henry Orenstein
ISBN: 9780691651064
Format: Hardback
$235.00

This study opposes the prevailing view that Indian villages have little social solidarity and points out the relationship...  Read More >>

The Vanishing Irish: Households, Migration, and the Rural Economy in Ireland, 1850-1914

The Vanishing Irish: Households, Migration, and the...

Author: Timothy W. Guinnane
ISBN: 9780691653822
Format: Hardback
$235.00

In the years between the Great Famine of the 1840s and the First World War, Ireland experienced a drastic drop in...  Read More >>

The Death of Communal Liberty: A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton

The Death of Communal Liberty: A History of Freedom...

Author: Benjamin R. Barber
ISBN: 9780691645124
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Switzerland today is faced with a profound dilemma--its village life is dying, a casualty of the collision between...  Read More >>

Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools

Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools

Author: Virginia McGaw
ISBN: 9781533308825
Format: Paperback
$15.81

Virginia McGawwrote this popular book that continues to be widely read today despite its age.  Read More >>

Urban China's Rural Fringe: Actors, Dimensions and Management Challenges

Urban China's Rural Fringe: Actors, Dimensions and Management...

Author: Giulio Verdini ,  Yiwen Wang
ISBN: 9781472443557
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Giulio Verdini, PhD in Economics, Urban and Regional Development, from the University of Ferrara, is Associate Professor...  Read More >>

Making Goods for Villagers

Making Goods for Villagers

Author: R K Agnihotri
ISBN: 9788184246742
Format: Paperback
$38.79

In the present book, Making Goods for Villagers, the author has propounded the view that the benefits of industrialization...  Read More >>

Things You Need to Hear: Collected Memories of Growing Up in Arkansas, 1890–1980

Things You Need to Hear: Collected Memories of Growing...

Author: Margaret Jones Bolsterli
ISBN: 9781682260159
Format: Paperback
$45.10

Gathers memories of Arkansans from all over the state with widely different backgrounds. In their own words, these...  Read More >>

The Blue and the Green: A Cultural Ecological History of an Arizona Ranching Community

The Blue and the Green: A Cultural Ecological History...

Author: Jack Stauder
ISBN: 9780874179958
Format: Hardback
$105.47

An exploration of the transformative forces affecting ranching communities  Read More >>

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 7, Agriculture, PT. 2000-End, Revised as of January 1, 2016

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 7, Agriculture, PT....

Author: Office of the Federal Register (U S )
ISBN: 9780160931789
Format: Paperback
$147.84

"The Code of Federal Regulations is a codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register...  Read More >>

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 7, Agriculture, PT. 1760-1939, Revised as of January 1, 2016

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 7, Agriculture, PT....

Author: Office of the Federal Register (U S )
ISBN: 9780160931758
Format: Paperback
$95.04

"The Code of Federal Regulations is a codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register...  Read More >>

A State Built on Sand: How Opium Undermined Afghanistan

A State Built on Sand: How Opium Undermined Afghanistan...

Author: David Mansfield
ISBN: 9781849045681
Format: Paperback
$55.00

Shows how some rural communities tenaciously held on to the lifeline opium production offered, flouting the bans...  Read More >>

Of Forests and Fields: Mexican Labor in the Pacific Northwest

Of Forests and Fields: Mexican Labor in the Pacific...

Author: Mario Jimenez Sifuentez
ISBN: 9780813576909
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Just looking at the Pacific Northwest's many verdant forests and fields, it may be hard to imagine the intense work...  Read More >>

Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools

Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools

Author: Virginia McGaw
ISBN: 9781530432523
Format: Paperback
$26.37

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

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