Rural communities books

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Mining Coal and Undermining Gender: Rhythms of Work and Family in the American West

Mining Coal and Undermining Gender: Rhythms of Work...

Author: Jessica Smith Rolston
ISBN: 9780813563671
Format: Paperback
$113.39

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The Durable Slum: Dharavi and the Right to Stay Put in Globalizing Mumbai

The Durable Slum: Dharavi and the Right to Stay Put...

Author: Liza Weinstein ,  Liza Weinstein
ISBN: 9780816683093
Format: Hardback
$151.80

The Dharavidistrict, best known from Slumdog Millionaire  Read More >>

Mining Coal and Undermining Gender: Rhythms of Work and Family in the American West

Mining Coal and Undermining Gender: Rhythms of Work...

Author: Jessica Smith Rolston
ISBN: 9780813563688
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Winner of the 2018 Distinguished Book Award from the Western Social Science Association? Though mining is an...  Read More >>

Trouble in Goshen: Plain Folk, Roosevelt, Jesus, and Marx in the Great Depression South

Trouble in Goshen: Plain Folk, Roosevelt, Jesus, and...

Author: Fred C. Smith
ISBN: 9781617039560
Format: Hardback
$121.00

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The Notebook (#2 - The Home Issue): A Progressive Journal about Women and Girls with Rural and Small Town Roots

The Notebook (#2 - The Home Issue): A Progressive Journal...

Author: Megan Culhane Galbraith ,  Grassroots Women Project
ISBN: 9781934894538
Format: Paperback
$29.04

THE NOTEBOOK is a journal/anthology series exploring a spectrum of authentic experiences focused on women and girls...  Read More >>

Communities and Livelihood Strategies in Developing Countries

Communities and Livelihood Strategies in Developing...

Author: Keshav Lall Maharjan
ISBN: 9784431547730
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Sustainability of rural communities is threatened by a plethora of factors including climate change and disasters...  Read More >>

Dragons with Clay Feet?: Transition, Sustainable Land Use, and Rural Environment in China and Vietnam

Dragons with Clay Feet?: Transition, Sustainable Land...

Author: Max Spoor (Institute of Social Studies, the Netherlands) ,  Nico Heerink
ISBN: 9781283289580
Format: Electronic book text
$237.55

Dragons with Clay Feet? presents state-of-the-art research on the impact of ongoing and anticipated economic policy...  Read More >>

Women of the Land: Eight Rural Women and Their Remarkable Everyday Lives

Women of the Land: Eight Rural Women and Their Remarkable...

Author: Liz Harfull
ISBN: 9781280483844
Format: Electronic book text
$71.97

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Beyond Forty Acres and a Mule: African American Landowning Families Since Reconstruction

Beyond Forty Acres and a Mule: African American Landowning...

Author: Debra A. Reid ,  Evan P Bennett
ISBN: 9780813060361
Format: Paperback
$57.20

Chronicles the tumultuous history of landowning African American farmers from the end of the Civil War to today....  Read More >>

If It's Not One Thing, It's Your Mother

If It's Not One Thing, It's Your Mother

Author: Julia Sweeney
ISBN: 9781408843635
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Julia Sweeney was nearing forty, and quite famous, when she got on a flight to China to turn her life upside down....  Read More >>

The Fruits of the Ollykin Tree

The Fruits of the Ollykin Tree

Author: Mat Gardener
ISBN: 9781499330410
Format: Paperback
$17.56

In this particular story, Olly goes to see a pantomime called Jack and the Beanstalk; this fired up his imagination...  Read More >>

Dynamics of Social Class, Race, and Place in Rural Education

Dynamics of Social Class, Race, and Place in Rural Education...

Author: Craig B. Howley ,  Aimee Howley
ISBN: 9781623965624
Format: Paperback
$176.88

This book focuses on rural education and social class dynamics, featuring scholars from Australia, Canada, the U.S.,...  Read More >>

Dynamics of Social Class, Race, and Place in Rural Education

Dynamics of Social Class, Race, and Place in Rural Education...

Author: Craig B. Howley ,  Aimee Howley
ISBN: 9781623965631
Format: Hardback
$303.60

This book focuses on rural education and social class dynamics, featuring scholars from Australia, Canada, the U.S.,...  Read More >>

Outside Shot

Outside Shot

Author: Keith O'Brien
ISBN: 9781250042798
Format: Paperback
$63.33

The Cardinals of Scott County High School were beloved once--and with good reason. For years, they gave fans in...  Read More >>

Acces A L'Eau Pour Les Agricultrices Saheliennes. Enjeux Pour Une Democratie Inclusive

Acces A L'Eau Pour Les Agricultrices Saheliennes. Enjeux...

Author: Rosnert Ludovic Alissoutin ,  Ramata Molo Thioune
ISBN: 9789956791217
Format: Paperback
$112.83

This collective work was conducted within the context of the research project entitled ""Effectiveness of women's...  Read More >>

Rural Livelihoods, Risk & Political Economy of Access to Natural Resources in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

Rural Livelihoods, Risk & Political Economy of Access...

Author: D L Kgathi ,  B N Ngwenya
ISBN: 9781631170232
Format: Paperback
$344.11

The Okavango Delta, a globally renowned wetland, is characterised by a mosaic of meandering watercourses, floodplains...  Read More >>

Rural America: Aspects, Outlooks and Development -- Volume 4

Rural America: Aspects, Outlooks and Development --...

Author: Clyford L Lewis ,  Eric M Jackson
ISBN: 9781629487663
Format: Hardback
$654.61

In the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, the Congress required that the Commission report on rural...  Read More >>

Opening Windows onto Hidden Lives: Women, Country Life, and Early Rural Sociological Research

Opening Windows onto Hidden Lives: Women, Country Life,...

Author: Julie N. Zimmerman (Associate Professor, Rural Sociology, University of Kentucky) ,  Olaf F. Larson (Professor of Rural Sociology, Emeritus, Cornell, Emeritus)
ISBN: 9780271037295
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Examines the embeddedness of rural and farm women’s lives in rural sociological research conducted by the USDA’s...  Read More >>

Economic Restructuring and Family Well-Being in Rural America

Economic Restructuring and Family Well-Being in Rural...

Author: Kristin E. Smith (University of New Hampshire) ,  Ann R. Tickamyer (Penn State University)
ISBN: 9780271048628
Format: Paperback
$75.99

A compilation of policy-relevant research by a multidisciplinary group of scholars on the state of families in rural...  Read More >>

Tradition and Economy in Village India

Tradition and Economy in Village India

Author: K. Ishwaran
ISBN: 9780415868365
Format: Paperback
$96.99

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

The Rural Midwest Since World War II

The Rural Midwest Since World War II

Author: J. L. Anderson
ISBN: 9780875806945
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Historians have long viewed the rural Midwest as a place more representative of ""Real America"" than any other...  Read More >>

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