Rural communities books

Beekeeping at the End of the Earth. A richly illustrated practical guide to cool climate beekeeping with a focus...  Read More >>

With the poetic force of Kathleen Norris and the pastoral warmth of Eugene Peterson, Kansas pastor Roth sets forth...  Read More >>

Reviewing the experience and treatment of HIV/AIDS in rural America at clinical, care system, community and individual...  Read More >>

A powerful and moving memoir about healing, healthy food and hope by Australia's leading rural writer and environmental...  Read More >>

This book analyses the key global processes transforming rural spaces in the early 21st century – financialization;...  Read More >>

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This book explores how rural gender relations are changing in a globalized world. It analyses their development...  Read More >>

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One of NPR's Best Books of 2017 A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year A breathtaking feat of reportage,...  Read More >>

This special edition of The Rural Efficiency Guide: Volume 2 - Engineering Book was written by R.C. Yeoman, and...  Read More >>

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BENJAMIN MARKOVITS In 1845 Thoreau, a Harvard-educated 28-year-old, went to live by himself...  Read More >>

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In this book, first published in 1980, the author draws a vivid picture of what country life was like for the vast...  Read More >>

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This book, first published in 1989, recounts the changing perceptions of the countryside throughout the nineteenth-...  Read More >>

This thoroughly readable and stimulating social history of Western Europe, first published in 1984, explores the...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1983, is a major contribution to our understanding of how and why French rural peasant...  Read More >>

This title, first published in 1969, is concerned with historic documents and their uses, and with a discussion...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1990. The stories of the homesteaders, ranchers, and farm women included in this anthology...  Read More >>

First published in 1975. Using estate records, local newspapers and parliamentary papers, this book focuses upon...  Read More >>

This volume is based on papers from the second in a series of three conferences that deal with the multi-scalar...  Read More >>

Based on a two-year European research project on policies and young people in rural development, this edited volume...  Read More >>

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The volumes in this set, originally published between 1969 and 1990, draw together research by leading academics...  Read More >>