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  • Rural Wealth and Welfare
    George Thompson Fairchild
    In giving these pages to the public I offer no apology for a restatement of fundamental principles always requiring adjustment to new life and circumstances; but economic literature has usually dealt too exclusively with the phenomena of manufactures and commerce to gain the sympathy of rural people. An experience of more than thirty years in handling such subjects at the Michi...
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    17,01 €

  • Cambridge Sociology
    Azhar ul Haque Sario
    The book 'Cambridge Sociology: O Level 2251' is a reference guide designed to facilitate O Level students towards understanding sociology - the science of studying society and social behaviors. Spanning seven units, this exploration carries readers on an enlightening journey into all key areas of sociology.For Exams: 2023 and 2024.The first unit sets the foundation, introducing...
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    11,02 €

  • Empowering Female Climate Change Activists in the Global South
    Peggy Ann Spitzer
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. Reimagining intersectional research, this book addresses the urgent need to develop gender-just solutions that empower those who are experiencing environmental degradation in their communities. ...
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    43,31 €

  • Expanding the Vision of Rurality in the US Educational System
    The dominant narratives of US rurality within educational research and literature centers on the Appalachian and southern US perspectives. However, there is a need to add texture and expand the vision of rurality in US schools and education. Expanding the Vision of Rurality in the US Educational System provides readers, especially college and university faculty in pre-service e...
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    216,08 €

  • Disaster, Displacement and Resilient Livelihoods
    M. Rezaul Islam
    Covering disaster scenarios, and the causes and consequences of disaster displacement, Disaster, Displacement and Resilient Livelihoods: Perspectives from South Asia focuses on the South Asian context, generating new insights and considering the policy implications of strategies for building resilient livelihoods. ...
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    149,80 €

  • Home Economics
    Eva Schurr Wiley
    This is a collection of the transcribed diaries of Eva Schurr Wiley of Shawsville, Maryland with accompanying family photographs. They begin in 1936, the first diary being a gift from her mother-in-law, and continue, with only occasional short lapses, for over forty years, chronicling day-to-day farm life in mid-twentieth century Harford County, Maryland. ...
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    21,87 €

  • The SideRoad Columnist
    Sharon M. Kennedy
    Take a trip down the U.P.’s many SideRoads with Sharon KennedyPenned by the author in recent years, The SideRoad Columnist presents a selection of previously published newspaper columns. To delight the reader, each installment tells a complete story in miniature. This book includes a mixture of nostalgia, humor, shared experiences and sundry observations. The stories are short-...
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    26,60 €

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts of Businesses in Rural Areas
    Equity is the tool to achieve diversity and inclusion that will help eliminate injustice and fairly distribute the benefits of an equitable environment to everyone. Corporate culture around the world has already stated efforts for sustainable development through corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in rural areas. This infrastructure must be strengthened so that th...
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    222,53 €

  • The SideRoad Columnist
    Sharon M. Kennedy
    Take a trip down the U.P.’s many SideRoads with Sharon Kennedy Penned by the author in recent years, The SideRoad Columnist presents a selection of previously published newspaper columns. To delight the reader, each installment tells a complete story in miniature. This book includes a mixture of nostalgia, humor, shared experiences and sundry observations. The stories are short...
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    16,13 €

  • Rural quality of life
    Rural quality of life is a multidisciplinary and critical contribution from 49 authors from Europe, North America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania to the understanding of quality of life in rural areas in the global North. They point to the need for vision among planners, policymakers, and people in general in the diversity in lived quality of rural life ...
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    193,04 €

  • Recognizing Rural Ministry
    Carl P. Greene
    Rural ministry can be a frustrating endeavor. Traditional metrics of success are misleading and anecdotal, one-size-fits-all approaches which often fall flat in the field. In Recognizing Rural Ministry, Carl Greene uses his research to suggest tools to customize your ministry to your community and effectively engage often-overlooked mission fields. These tools come from data-dr...
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    26,28 €

  • Recognizing Rural Ministry
    Carl P. Greene
    Rural ministry can be a frustrating endeavor. Traditional metrics of success are misleading and anecdotal, one-size-fits-all approaches which often fall flat in the field. In Recognizing Rural Ministry, Carl Greene uses his research to suggest tools to customize your ministry to your community and effectively engage often-overlooked mission fields. These tools come from data-dr...
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    37,42 €

  • Community Participation and Civic Engagement in the Digital Era
    Mudit Kumar Singh
    Understanding the challenges in research and practice of participation in the digital era, and the important role of local governance in achieving the sustainable development goals, Singh explores the complex relationship of community participation, social capital and social networks. ...
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    88,00 €

  • Moving Spaces and Places
    Moving Spaces and Places is a cross-disciplinary collection about movement as a transformative experience, showing how movement changes affect and percept of spaces and place and solidifies space into meaningful places. ...
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    142,95 €

  • Cultural Rhythmics
    Gonzalo Iparraguirre
    Presenting an anthropological tool for decision makers and academics who deal with the well-known limitations of linear models of development, Cultural Rhythmics proposes future design strategies useful for business, community leaders, political decision-makers and scientists from all over the world. ...
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    87,88 €

  • Land and Agrarian Transformation in Zimbabwe
    Grasian Mkodzongi
    This book explores the outcomes of Zimbabwe’s fast track land reform implemented in 2000. The book pays particular attention to changing livelihoods in Zimbabwe’s countryside occasioned by the land reform. ...
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    57,83 €

  • Rural Reconstruction
    Henry W. Wolff
    The call for rural Reconstruction, Training for country live, Teaching the cultivators, Need of organistion, Co-operation, Providing the funds, Business methods, How to settle, Security for outlay, Labour, Village industries, Woman’s part in the work ...
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    37,27 €

  • Re-Imagining Spaces and Places
    The contributors in this edited collection scrutinize the changing dynamics of space and place in relation to current political, social, and environmental urgencies across the globe. The discussions provide a cohesive study for disclosing latent understandings of multiple phenomena characterizing the world in which we live. ...
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    136,14 €

  • Butting Heads in Spain - LARGE PRINT
    Diane Elliott
    What they needed was a miracle. What they got was a Spanish goatherder named Antonio. When a middle-aged English couple moves to rural Spain, they are blissfully unaware that their dreams of running a small pony trekking business would be scuppered within six weeks of arriving. A sun-filled future looks bleak until a neighbour takes charge. As well as embarking on a crash cours...
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    31,61 €

  • Butting Heads in Spain
    Diane Elliott
    What they needed was a miracle. What they got was a Spanish goatherder named Antonio. When a middle-aged English couple moves to rural Spain, they are blissfully unaware that their dreams of running a small pony trekking business would be scuppered within six weeks of arriving. A sun-filled future looks bleak until a neighbour takes charge. As well as embarking on a crash cours...
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    20,83 €

  • Butting Heads in Spain - LARGE PRINT
    Diane Elliott
    What they needed was a miracle. What they got was a Spanish goatherder named Antonio. When a middle-aged English couple moves to rural Spain, they are blissfully unaware that their dreams of running a small pony trekking business would be scuppered within six weeks of arriving. A sun-filled future looks bleak until a neighbour takes charge. As well as embarking on a crash cours...
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    23,74 €

  • Butting Heads in Spain
    Diane Elliott
    What they needed was a miracle. What they got was a Spanish goatherder named Antonio. When a middle-aged English couple moves to rural Spain, they are blissfully unaware that their dreams of running a small pony trekking business would be scuppered within six weeks of arriving. A sun-filled future looks bleak until a neighbour takes charge. As well as embarking on a crash cours...
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    21,79 €

  • U.P. Colony
    Phil Bellfy
    Winner of 2021 U.P. Notable Books AwardIn the 1980s, Phil Bellfy pondered the question: Why does Sault, Ontario, appear to be so prosperous, while the 'Sault' on the American side has fallen into such a deplorable state? Could the answer be that the 'American side' was little more than a 'resource colony'--or to use the academic jargon of 'Conflict and Change' sociology--an 'In...
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    20,40 €

  • La ruralidad que viene y lo urbano.
    Absalón Machado Cartagena
    Este libro concibe la ruralidad que viene como una unidad sistémica integrada con lo urbano para romper la dicotomía rural-urbano y las desigualdades territoriales, a través de un desarrollo rural territorial participativo y el establecimiento de asocios entre campesinos y productores de alimentos con concepciones agroecológicas y sostenibles. Los asocios son un instrumento fun...
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    17,35 €

  • Tribalism and Political Power in the Gulf
    Alanoud al-Sharekh / Courtney Freer
    Gulf societies are often described as being intensely tribal. However, in discussions of state building and national identity, the role of tribalism and tribal identity is often overlooked. This book analyses the political role of tribes in Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE aiming to understand the degree to which tribes hinder or advance popular participation in government and to what...
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    154,36 €

  • SDG15 - Life on Land
    Cahyono Agus / Nasim Ahmad Ansari
    This book seeks to demonstrate how ’SDG15 - Life on Land’ can be implemented through effective biodiversity management, mainstreaming strategies and proposing solutions to achieve the goals. ...
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    80,93 €

  • HOFFMAN, OKMULGEE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA
    MICKEY MARTIN
    HOFFMAN, OKMULGEE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA: DOING BUSINESS ON THE INDIAN TERRITORY FRONTIER is a 240-page history of business activity at what was first a Creek Indian Nation and then later an Okmulgee County town site, documented by means of a unique collection of photographs and other graphic forms that illustrate what life was like there between around 1870 up to more recent times. ...
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    28,67 €

  • Prospects and Challenges of Community-Based Tourism and Changing Demographics
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    216,16 €

  • U.P. Colony
    Phil Bellfy
    Winner of 2021 U.P. Notable Books AwardIn the 1980s, Phil Bellfy pondered the question: Why does Sault, Ontario, appear to be so prosperous, while the 'Sault' on the American side has fallen into such a deplorable state? Could the answer be that the 'American side' was little more than a 'resource colony'--or to use the academic jargon of 'Conflict and Change' Sociology--an 'In...
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    10,07 €

  • Sociological Perspectives on Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction in Rural Populations
    Ladislaus M. Semali / Ladislaus MSemali
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    216,12 €


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