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Schluss mit der Romantisierung des Landlebens! Immer mehr Städter ziehen inzwischen aufs Land – oder träumen vom Häuschen im Grünen. Doch ist dort wirklich das Idyll zu finden, nach dem sich alle se……続きを見る

Willkommen in jenem unbekannten Land, das Deutschland heißt. Moritz von Uslar geht in eine Kleinstadt im Osten Deutschlands, er bleibt drei Monate und kehrt mit dieser großen Erzählung, einer Geschi……続きを見る

Von Kindesbeinen an fühlt sich Louise Jacobs wie in einem falschen Leben. In besten Züricher Kreisen aufgewachsen, drängt es sie in die Natur und zu den Pferden. Sie träumt von einem Leben als Cowbo……続きを見る

Mediterranean agriculture is by and large envisaged as a landscape of small farms of high nature value producing worldwide recognisable quality food products that make up the basis of the famous Med……続きを見る

During modernity metropolitan ruralities have been regarded as land reserves for urban expansion. However, there is a growing insight that there are limits to the urban expansion into rural areas. S……続きを見る

In recent years labor relations have altered significantly and new and more serious forms of labor marginalization and control have emerged. This book looks at labor in agriculture and food in a glo……続きを見る

"This volume seeks to answer modern questions and concerns regarding peasants, their production techniques, and their links to wider society. In the past, peasants and their seemingly simple product……続きを見る

Las tierras del litoral de Sonora, en el noroeste de México, son llanuras y valles que se han distinguido a nivel nacional por ser el asiento de varios distritos de riego en los cuales, hace más de ……続きを見る

¿Por qué si en las últimas tres décadas hay un progreso significativo en la incorporación de las medidas de género en la planificación del desarrollo rural en Colombia, las mujeres rurales siguen co……続きを見る

Between 1819 and 1970, the town of Dardanelle, Arkansas, located on the south side of the Arkansas River in Yell County, Arkansas, experienced sustained prosperity and growth made possible by the ne……続きを見る

In Tourism and Prosperity in Miao Land, Xianghong Feng focuses on the intersection of tourism, power, and inequality in the southern interior of China. In this region, capital-intensive and elite-di……続きを見る

Current population movements involve both established and new destinations, often encompassing marginal and rural communities and resulting in a whole new set of issues for these communities. New Im……続きを見る

**Finalist for the National Book Award From the New York Times bestselling author of Eat Pray Love, Big Magic and City of Girls comes a riveting exploration of manhood and all its complicated meanin……続きを見る

Despite an EU-wide commitment to rural development, research has rarely focused on the lives of young people in rural areas, their experiences in education and employment, their perceptions of polic……続きを見る

Presenting the findings of a major research project funded by the EU (INTAS), this key volume investigates the regional, ethnic and socio-cultural aspects of poverty and social exclusion in Russia i……続きを見る

The Prairie State became a crucial testing ground for the grand American thought experiment on how a society should be constructed. Between 1839 and 1901, six different utopian communities chose Ill……続きを見る

Securing sustainable food for everyone is one of the world's most pressing challenges, but research, policy, and programmes remain fragmented, and effective solutions have been slow to emerge. This ……続きを見る

Dieses Buch erzählt von zwei Gemeinden. Die eine liegt im österreichischen Südburgenland, die andere in Bayern. Beide Orte wurden ausgewählt, weil die Autorinnen sie kannten, ein unübliches Auswahlk……続きを見る

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • "James and Deborah Fallows have always moved to where history is being made.... They have an excellent sense of where world-shaping events are taking place at any moment" ーThe……続きを見る

Most Americans take for granted much of what is materially involved in the daily rituals of dwelling. In Dwelling in Resistance, Chelsea Schelly examines four alternative U.S. communitiesー“The Farm……続きを見る

How do people living in small groups without money, markets, police and rigid social classes develop norms of economic and social cooperation that are sustainable over time? This book addresses this……続きを見る

The self-sufficiency and regional outlook of farm life characterized the United States until the Civil War period. With the triumph of the industrial North over the rural South, the expansion of urb……続きを見る

Vietnam is a land whose features change dramatically within short distances--from mountains and high plateaus to coastal plains and inland swamps. To the south, the large delta formed by the Mekong ……続きを見る

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A fascinating and hilarious glimpse into Paul's life at home in the country with his animals Paul O'Grady's Country Life for the first time gives a glimpse into the home ……続きを見る

The aftermath of modern conflicts, deeply rooted in political, economic and social structures, leaves pervasive and often recurring legacies of violence. Addressing past injustice is therefore funda……続きを見る

La Ley 1448 o Ley de Víctimas y Restitución de Tierras, aprobada en junio de 2011, es una de las banderas del presidente colombiano Juan Manuel Santos. Tiene como fin resarcir a las víctimas del con……続きを見る

"Bien es sabido que los modelos de desarrollo rural implementados en Colombia por las instituciones políticas, los gobiernos y los gremios económicos no han hecho sostenibles los territorios rurales……続きを見る

El Proceso Ciudadano por Tiquisio se conformó gracias a un grupo de habitantes de este municipio del sur de Bolívar, como una iniciativa de organización comunitaria y de resistencia pacífica frente ……続きを見る

In seinem Werk 'Die sozialen Gründe des Untergangs der antiken Kultur' untersucht Max Weber die komplexen Zusammenhänge zwischen sozialen Strukturen und dem Niedergang der antiken Zivilisationen. We……続きを見る

An increasing number of rural and urban-based movements are realizing some political traction in their demands for democratization of food systems through food sovereignty. Some are pressuring to in……続きを見る