出版社: University Press of Colorado
発売日: 2021年01月01日
Development of various energy sources continues across North America and around the world, raising questions about social and economic consequences for the places and communities where these activit……続きを見る
The expectation for fathers to be more involved with parenting their children and pitching in at home are higher than ever, yet broad social, political, and economic changes have made it more diffic……続きを見る
For many years, agricultural development in Punjab symbolised one of the most successful experiments in rural development. However, this success story seems to be going astray. The crux of the probl……続きを見る
著者:Xiong Fengshui
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2020年12月30日
This book examines socio-economic relationships and cultural changes in contemporary rural China, focusing on the experience of a typical Chinese village the working-age population of which has been……続きを見る
Urban Sensographies views the human body as a highly nuanced sensor to explore how various performance-based methods can be implemented to gather usable ‘felt data’ about the environment of the city……続きを見る
著者:Karen E. Hayden
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2020年11月24日
The Rural Primitive in American Popular Culture: All Too Familiar studies how the mythology of the primitive rural other became linked to evolutionary theories, both biological and social, that emer……続きを見る
著者:Thorpe
出版社: Hymns Ancient & Modern
発売日: 2020年11月30日
The annual celebrations of Plough Sunday, Rogation and Harvest are hugely important for churches serving rural communities and are a key way for those churches to engage in mission, usually seeing c……続きを見る
Azenha do Mar is a fishing community on the southwest coast of Portugal. It came into existence around forty years ago, as an outcome of the abandonment of work in the fields and of propitious ecolo……続きを見る
著者:Daming Zhou
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2020年12月30日
This book analyses the urbanisation of rural China in the period of the country’s reform and opening-up based on an investigation of five villages in the Pearl River Delta region, analysing progress……続きを見る
An analysis of the failure of U.S. broadband policy to solve the rural–urban digital divide, with a proposal for a new national rural broadband plan.
As much of daily life migrates online, broadband……続きを見る
First published in 1889, “Grania” is a novel by Irish author Emily Lawless. Set on the second largest of the three Aran Islands, Inishmaan, it follows the life of the eponymous Grania from her child……続きを見る
Newton Booth Tarkington (1869–1946) was an American dramatist and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist. Among only three other novelists to have won the Pulitzer Prize more than once, Tarkington was one ……続きを見る
This volume sets out to investigate the linguistic ecologies of Singapore, Hong Kong, and Dubai, with chapters that combine empirical and theoretical approaches to the sociolinguistics of multilingu……続きを見る
著者:Justin Farrell
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2020年03月03日
A revealing look at the intersection of wealth, philanthropy, and conservation
Billionaire Wilderness takes you inside the exclusive world of the ultra-wealthy, showing how today's richest people ar……続きを見る
著者:Jan Fancy Hull
出版社: Moose House Publications
発売日: 2020年07月31日
What makes Nova Scotia home? Why do we sing about her sea-bound coast when we're far off, or move to the province 'from away'? What draws us and keeps us? And do all who live here feel at home?
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Are things starting to get tougher in geometry class? Don't panic. Dr. Math--the popular online math resource--is here to help you figure out even the trickiest of your geometry problems. Students j……続きを見る
The constantly changing circumstances of rural life in sub-Saharan Africa have brought with them both successes and failures. The essays in this volume examine the various pressures and inducements ……続きを見る
This study of a substantial Japanese immigrant community in Brazil concentrates on its development of a political organization to cope with internal problems of co-operation and conflict and to deal……続きを見る
Published just days before America’s entry into World War II, Ozark Country is Otto Ernest Rayburn’s love letter to his adopted region. One of several chronicles of the Ozarks that garnered national……続きを見る
著者:Andrew Ross
出版社: Henry Holt and Co.
発売日: 2021年10月26日
An eye-opening investigation of America’s rural and suburban housing crisis, told through a searing portrait of precarious living in Disney World's backyard.
Today, a minimum-wage earner can afford ……続きを見る
A "twentieth–century Henry David Thoreau" records the quotidian goings–on on his organic family farm
Under David Kline's attentive gaze and in his clear, insightful prose the reader is enveloped in ……続きを見る
A landmark work of environmental writing that powerfully argues that our estrangement from the land through industrial farming is a cultural and spiritual crisis
Since its publication in 1977, The U……続きを見る
“Berry's latest collection of essays is the reminiscence of a literary life. It is a book that acknowledges a lifetime of intellectual influences, and in doing so, positions Berry more squarely as a……続きを見る
During the otherwise quiet course of his life as a poet, Wendell Berry has become “mad” at what contemporary society has made of its land, its communities, and its past. This anger reaches its peak ……続きを見る
In six compelling essays, Wes Jackson lays the foundation for a new farming economy grounded in nature's principles and located in dying small towns and rural communities. Exploding the tenets of in……続きを見る
著者:William Wilder
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2021年01月08日
This is an important innovative analysis of communication and society in Pahang, West Malaysia, based on fieldwork carried out in Kampung Kuala Bera. Dr Wilder is concerned with communication networ……続きを見る
著者:S. Wallman
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2021年01月08日
Development schemes are common throughout the third world. Many fail, but the reasons for failure or success are only too often not adequately studied. In this monograph two schemes started in Basut……続きを見る
著者:Jennifer Sherman
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2021年04月13日
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2022
How rural areas have become uneven proving grounds for the American Dream.
Late-stage capitalism is trying to remake rural America in its own image, and the r……続きを見る
En contraste con sus padres y abuelos, los jóvenes rurales peruanos tienen hoy mejores perspectivas para alcanzar un mayor nivel de bienestar individual, familiar y comunitario. Su camino hacia el d……続きを見る
**Longlisted for the ALCS Gold Non-Fiction Dagger**
**Longlisted for t****he Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize 2022**
'Haunting … lingers in the mind long after the final page is turned' Su……続きを見る