Rural communities books

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Extension Management Strategies for Sustainable Agricultue: Opportunities and Challenges

Extension Management Strategies for Sustainable Agricultue:...

Author: J. Vasantha Kumar ,  T.Rathakrishnan
ISBN: 9789385516313
Format: Hardback
$363.00

The edited book has been prepared through collection of precious research articles from eminent Extension scientists,...  Read More >>

Agricultural Reform and Rural Transformation in China since 1949

Agricultural Reform and Rural Transformation in China...

Author: Thomas DuBois ,  Huaiyin Li
ISBN: 9789004290181
Format: Hardback
$533.28

The theme of the second volume of History of Contemporary China is agricultural reform and rural development. Featured...  Read More >>

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in...

Author: J D Vance
ISBN: 9781504734349
Format: Audio
$105.57

""A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2016 by HarperCollins Publishers.""--Title page verso.  Read More >>

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in...

Author: J D Vance
ISBN: 9781504734325
Format: Audio
$131.97

""A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2016 by HarperCollins Publishers.""--Title page verso.  Read More >>

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in...

Author: J D Vance
ISBN: 9781504734332
Format: Audio
$79.17

Shares the story of the author's family and upbringing, describing how they moved from poverty to an upwardly mobile...  Read More >>

The German Peasantry (Routledge Revivals): Conflict and Community in Rural Society from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Centuries

The German Peasantry (Routledge Revivals): Conflict...

Author: Richard J. Evans (Wolfson College, Cambridge University, UK) ,  W. R. Lee
ISBN: 9781138842793
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book, first published in 1986, surveys the history of rural society in Germany from the eighteenth century...  Read More >>

A Shepherd's Life: Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs

A Shepherd's Life: Impressions of the South Wiltshire...

Author: William Henry Hudson
ISBN: 9781357098414
Format: Hardback
$73.79

A lyrical evocation of the Wiltshire countryside in the nineteenth century, written by acclaimed naturalist William...  Read More >>

A Thinking Person's Guide To America's National Parks

A Thinking Person's Guide To America's National Parks...

Author: Robert E. Manning, Ph.D ,  Rolf Diamant
ISBN: 9780807600191
Format: Paperback
$37.99

On the centennial of the National Park Service, this richly illustrated book offers invaluable advice on exploring...  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 >>

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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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 >>

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 >>

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