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Access, attainment and success of Roma people in education and lifelong learning is one of the most urgent public policy issues in Europe. According to empirical data Roma people are the most underr……続きを見る

Ce conte raconte l’histoire d’un charmant village niché à l’orée du Bois de Senteur, où réside une communauté inhabituelle baptisée les « Sans Nez » en raison de leur absence d’organe nasal. L’enten……続きを見る

This report examines the links between inequality and other major global trends (or megatrends), with a focus on technological change, climate change, urbanization and international migration. The a……続きを見る

In rural northern Idaho in the winter of 2013-2014, Syringa Mobile Home Park’s water system was contaminated by sewage, resulting in residents’ water being shut off for 93 days. By summer 2018 Syrin……続きを見る

Defined less by geography than by demographic character, Block, Kansas, in many ways exemplifies the prevalent yet seldom-scrutinized ethnic, religion-based community of the rural midwest. Physicall……続きを見る

In the last decade, rural development emerged as one of the prominent challenges facing the United States. Strong support for rural development is now found in both major political parties and at fe……続きを見る

Resource extraction and conflicts over natural resources are a global phenomenon, including in India. Indigenous tribes, like the Ho community in Jharkhand, are affected by these dynamics, as their ……続きを見る

This book dives into the achievements, opportunities, risks and dangers of ICT in the rural Global South, and takes a look at the likely future. Drawing on years of experience across 45 counties, as……続きを見る

The widening gulf between rural and urban America is becoming the most serious political divide of our day. Support for Democrats, up and down the ballot, has plummeted throughout the countryside, a……続きを見る

This book examines how the voluntary organisations engaged with development programmes work with the approach of conscientisation to empower Adivasis. Their work has been instrumental in making gove……続きを見る

A coletânea Geografia Agrária em debate: das lutas históricas às práticas agroecológicas aborda as distintas dimensões do rural brasileiro. As análises teóricas e empíricas sobre as dinâmicas econôm……続きを見る

Post-Soviet Latvia and post-apartheid South Africa are far apart geographically and yet have endured a similar history of colonial and authoritarian rule before transitioning to democracy at the end……続きを見る

Should people in the way lose out as new reservoirs, mines, plantations, or superhighways displace them from their homes and livelihoods? What if the process of resettlement were made accountable to……続きを見る

The right to farm is essential to everyone’s survival. Since the late 1970s, states across the nation have adopted so-called right-to-farm laws to limit nuisance suits loosely related to agriculture……続きを見る

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……続きを見る

Two billion people around the world use Instagram, but so far social scientists have done little research on the platform. Despite Instagram's reputation for shallowness, the ongoing self-presentati……続きを見る

In Big Rural: Rural Industrial Places, Democracy, and What Next, Crystal Cook Marshall unveils the rural not as wild and unknowable but as measured and intervened-in as big cities. Drawing internati……続きを見る

Located in Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, Yushichang is a typical village of the Pumi ethnic group. With a current population of more than 360, the village has been home to the……続きを見る

A compendium of Heather Ewart's favourite road trips around this great land with tips on where to go, when to go, what to pack and what to see. There's no better way to see this vast country of ours……続きを見る

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER From bestselling true-crime author Peter Edwards and Governor General's Award-winning playwright Kevin Loring, two sons of Lytton, the BC town that burned to the ground in 2021……続きを見る

Short stories set in Kentucky from a prize-winning author who “writes with generosity and understanding of rural and small town life” (Chris Offutt, author of Country Dark). Like a room soaked in th……続きを見る

Cerca del río Klarälven, acurrucado en el denso paisaje forestal del norte de Värmland, se encuentra el apartado pueblo de Osebol. Es un lugar tranquilo, donde las relaciones echan raíces durante dé……続きを見る

Since the nation’s independence, the union and state governments of India have employed a variety of development strategies, some of which have evolved over time. The model of development implemente……続きを見る

Un assaig breu i contundent a favor de la pagesia , de Lleida i sobre el problema de l'aigua a Catalunya El periodista i escriptor lleidatà Francesc Canosa ens exposa, en un assaig contundent, els i……続きを見る

Moving beyond existing models from economics and political science, this book shows how crises in capitalism and democracy can be solved with Systemic coordinated inter-organizational networks. It o……続きを見る

The widening gulf between rural and urban America is becoming the most serious political divide of our day. Support for Democrats, up and down the ballot, has plummeted throughout the countryside, a……続きを見る

'**Brilliant. London never looked so good. A glorious celebration of the city that will leave a big smile on your face.’ Daisy May Cooper 'This book celebrates suburbia in all its quirky glory' Dail……続きを見る

"Covid-19 stole so much. But one of the things it couldn't steal was the power of stories." From the author of the international bestseller The Headmaster's Wife and other novels comes a collection ……続きを見る

Examines local food movement activism in a period of increasing climate chaos and neoliberal crisis, economic inequalities and political divisions In the face of numerous challenges, small-scale far……続きを見る

¿Nos visitan los extraterrestres? Acaso la respuesta esté en esta novela (o no). En los arrozales frente a un camping de El Saler aparecen unos misteriosos círculos. Es lo que los aficionados a lo o……続きを見る