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“25 Marzo 1989. Arrivati a Beyin alle 18.00, dopo otto ore di auto; è quasi buio, ma il Forte, per fortuna, è ancora in piedi e, a quel che sembra, in discrete condizioni. Ci ricevono due donne ch……続きを見る

In 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……続きを見る

Crowning the Year offers a practical guide to celebrating the key moments of the liturgical year in rural multi-church contexts. It considers the nature and distinctiveness of the rural church, the ……続きを見る

In an increasingly globalized world, place matters more than ever. This concept especially holds true in Appalachian studiesーa field that brings scholars, activists, artists, and citizens together ……続きを見る

Tennessee History Book Award Finalist The Upper Cumberland region of Kentucky and Tennessee, often regarded as isolated and out of pace with the rest of the country, has a far richer history and cul……続きを見る

Esta tierra es mi tierra busca proveer una nueva leo- tura del conflicto armado en Urabá (Colombia), enfatizando en cómo los distintos periodos de disputa territorial afectaron las estructuras de pr……続きを見る

"Don't lose your logic, 'cause there's no harm in mixin' logic and religion. If religion is any good it'll stand logic. Remember the Lord knowed what He was a-doin' and He ain't abandoned His childr……続きを見る

Ambiciosa, sólida, arriesgada: vuelve Sara Mesa con una novela en la que las pulsiones más insospechadas de sus protagonistas van emergiendo mientras la comunidad construye su chivo expiatorio. La h……続きを見る

Tres joies amb les quals l’autora explora, amb gran llibertat expressiva, les fronteres entre gèneres literaris, paisatges i generacions. Quan Mercè Ibarz, l’any 1993, va publicar La terra retirada ……続きを見る

El regreso de Gutiérrez Aragón a la novela:cuatro mujeres y un padre misteriosamentehuido en un universo familiar y rural acaballo entre el realismo y la magia. En el corazón de esta novela hay cuat……続きを見る

DI Clare Mackay is about to face a test of her loyalty When a report comes in that a van containing two prison officers and a convicted jewel thief is missing, the police in St Andrews work quickly ……続きを見る

Comparative, ethnographic study of women who migrate for marriage in rural north India. Shortlisted for the 2023 BASAS Book Prize presented by British Association for South Asian Studies Based on et……続きを見る

Punishing Places applies a unique spatial analysis to mass incarceration in the United States. It demonstrates that our highest imprisonment rates are now in small cities, suburbs, and rural areas. ……続きを見る

With contributions from both Mozambican and non-Mozambican scholars of multi-disciplinary backgrounds and approaches, this book provides a range of new perspectives on how Mozambique has been charac……続きを見る

City Living is about urban spaces, urban dwellers, and how these spaces and people make, shape, and change one another. More people live in cities than ever before: more than 50% of the earth's peop……続きを見る

Across the global South, poor women’s lives are embedded in their social relationships and governed not just by formal institutions – rules that exist on paper – but by informal norms and practices.……続きを見る

This book, the first of its kind, seeks to demonstrate how ‘SDG15 - Life on Land’ can be implemented through effective biodiversity management, mainstreaming strategies and proposing solutions to ac……続きを見る

What becomes visible if we look at peripheral, deprived rural regions through the lens of a complex adaptive assemblage? Affective Assemblages and Local Economies uses ethnographic research and qual……続きを見る

‘You will find in these pages a colourful and gripping pastiche that updates the experience outside Australia's cities and large regional centres. You will find, despite the absolute variety in thes……続きを見る

Melvyn Bragg's first ever memoir - an elegiac, intimate account of growing up in post-war Cumbria, which lyrically evokes a vanished world. 'The best thing he's ever written . . . I loved it' ……続きを見る

*** 'In the January dark, a young man walks slowly into the sea. He can't see where he is going, but he knows the island is calling...' Mary and Patrick's dream was to live in London, have 2.4 child……続きを見る

Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize The Top Ten Bestseller Waterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month A Sunday Times Paperback of the Year ‘If you want to read a book that moves you both at the……続きを見る

A comparative global history of Mennonites from the ground up. Winner of the Dale W. Brown Book Award for Outstanding Scholarship in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies, Shortlisted for the Wallace K. Fe……続きを見る

Today, as cities undergo rapid and dynamic transformations, riddled with uncertainties about the future, the roles of urban planning and urban planners lie in one of these new crossroad moments. Cli……続きを見る

Cities are possibly the most dynamic and important administrative units today. Cities play big roles in addressing many of the complex challenges the world is facing today, including climate change,……続きを見る

The stories are all told by the author in the first person, typically addressing a Parisian reader. The author, having relocated his home from Paris, recounts short bucolic tales about his new life ……続きを見る

Esta obra llevó 7 años de investigación para la tesis MEL-FCPYS-UNCuyo, y tres más para su adecuación a los nuevos paradigmas que intentan dar luz de esperanza a una crisis civilizatoria 2020 sin pr……続きを見る

Este libro explora la noción de pobreza que tiene la población campesina de la Zona de Reserva Campesina del Morales y Arenal, en el sur del departamento de Bolívar, y conceptualiza este fenómeno se……続きを見る

This compilation of important distributist authors delivers valuable insight into the manifest problems of society. Although most of the contributions were written more than 50 years ago, the questi……続きを見る

The fourth novel in a historical series that began with the International Booker-shortlisted The Unseen "Taken together, Jacobsen has given us an epic of Norway's experience of the first half of the……続きを見る