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The third decennial review from the International Association for Society and Natural Resources, Opening Windowssimultaneously examines the breadth and societal relevance of Society and Natural Reso……続きを見る

How second homeowners strategically leverage their privilege across multiple spaces In recent decades, Americans have purchased second homes at unprecedented rates. In Privileging Place, Meaghan Sti……続きを見る

A touching four-year chronicle of five girls coming of age in impoverished rural Maine and learning to forge their own paths through life's struggles. "Remarkably poignant and timely . . . should be……続きを見る

In our increasingly global world, individuals are highly mobile and interconnected. Politics, policies and technologies foster interconnection amongst and within countries as individuals relocate fr……続きを見る

An enchanting and joyous exploration of life and creativity at the geographical edges of the modern world Who is a provincial? In this subversive book, Sumana Roy assembles a striking cast of writer……続きを見る

Exploring ethical approaches to inclusive development, Building Strong Communities navigates challenges and strategies, empowering readers to foster resilient, equitable communities in the ever evol……続きを見る

The cultivation of the three sisters (corn, beans, and squash) on subsistence farms in El Salvador is a multispecies, world-making, and ongoing process. Milpa describes a small subsistence corn farm……続きを見る

An analysis of how neoliberal policies have radically restructured farming in Western Canada. The establishment of a Western Canadian economy dominated by family farming was part of the government’s……続きを見る

A nostalgic journey into the high country of Aotearoa Mustering by horse is a tradition that goes back to the first run-holders and is, for some, still a rich and vital part of life on New Zealand's……続きを見る

Mastering Sociology: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Society is an indispensable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in delving deep into the intricate fabric of human soci……続きを見る

Os Sertões é um livro do escritor e jornalista brasileiro Euclides da Cunha, publicado em 1902. É considerado como o primeiro livro-reportagem brasileiro, sendo acolhido como uma das obras mais impo……続きを見る

Uma Viagem Fascinante Ao Passado Em 50 Profissões Bem-vindo ao fascinante mundo das profissões esquecidas. Neste livro, explore 50 Profissões que tiveram papéis importantes ao longo da história, mas……続きを見る

The sociology of rural territory plays a crucial role due to the diversity of challenges in different rural contexts. Each rural area has unique characteristics, and small farmers face these challen……続きを見る

'Glamour, scholarship and superlative storytelling [...] an enthralling read.' LUCY WORSLEY Adrian Tinniswood opens the doors on the excess, intrigue and absurdities of life in the late Victorian an……続きを見る

Este valioso estudio etnográfico analiza los arreglos informales por los que los niños andinos son enviados por sus padres a vivir en nuevos hogares. En principio, puede parecer que la "circulación"……続きを見る

The arts and arts management exist in every corner of the world, from the largest city to the smallest town. However, just as a metropolis and a hamlet bear little resemblance to each other despite ……続きを見る

Drawing from empirical analyses, case studies, and a synthesis of best practices, this book explores how innovation manifests itself in rural places and how it contributes to entrepreneurial develop……続きを見る

An NPR Best Book of the Year: "With humor and insight, [the author] writes of relocating his family from Washington, DC, to rural Minnesota." ー Publishers Weekly This is the hilarious, charming, an……続きを見る

In this riveting account of an area of Appalachia known as the Quiet Zone where cell phones and WiFi are banned, journalist Stephen Kurczy explores the pervasive role of technology in our lives and ……続きを見る

La España profunda fue durante décadas un tema menor, hasta que de pronto, y por sorpresa, volvió al primer plano de la actualidad, donde sigue todavía. ¿Qué ha sucedido para que conceptos como Espa……続きを見る

For subsistence farmers in eastern Kentucky, wealthy horse owners in the central Bluegrass, and tobacco growers in Western Kentucky, land was, and continues to be, one of the commonwealth's greatest……続きを見る

An antidote to bigotry and a "perfect primer for readers seeking factual, realistic portrayals of the rural and working-class experience" ( Los Angeles Times). In 2016, headlines declared Appalachia……続きを見る

Half a century ago, deindustrialization gutted blue-collar jobs in the American Midwest. But today, these places are not ghost towns. People still call these communities home, even as they struggle ……続きを見る

Few people have any coherent idea of whether the shifts taking place in land-use structure are critically important for us all, or whether they are largely immaterial. This book (originally publishe……続きを見る

This volume presents insights on the challenges of digital communication and participation in agricultural and rural development. The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed that digital technology and media……続きを見る

La creciente fama de la quinua como superalimento global ha trastocado la realidad económica de los campesinos quechuas que cultivan este grano desde hace milenios. Sobre la base de un exhaustivo tr……続きを見る

This book explores the dynamic interactions between the state and society during the industrialization of South Korea in the 1960s and 1970s, focusing on rural women as a marginalized social group. ……続きを見る

Community health workers, educators and individuals from around the world use Where There Is No Dentist to help people care for their teeth and gums. This book's broad focus makes it an invaluable r……続きを見る

Der Rückblick auf die Jahre des Ersten Weltkrieges würde unvollständig bleiben, wenn man das Landvolk, das damals noch überall die Bevölkerungsmehrheit ausmachte, nicht berücksichtigen würde. Diesem……続きを見る

This book investigates the range of conflicts over land and other natural resources in contemporary Zimbabwe, considering the different forms these conflicts take, and the ensuing outcomes. Zimbabwe……続きを見る