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Ethnography in the Raw describes the author’s encounters with the Philippine family into which he has married, his wife’s friends and acquaintances, and their lives in a remote rural village in the ……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 How many of us have marvelled at the unexpected beauty of an a……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

Sweet Deal, Bitter Landscape brings us to the mid-2000s, when the Tanzanian government struck a deal with a foreign investor to convert more than 20,000 hectares of long-settled coastal land to esta……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

As laughter echoes through meadows, little does she know that something more awaits her this summer… Pallavi is used to the rhythm of yearly retreats to her village. This summer, unexpected friendsh……続きを見る

A captivating story of environmental crisis and community on Smith Island in the Chesapeake Bay. Island environments are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of rapidly rising waters, accelerating……続きを見る

Hokkaido Dairy Farm offers a historical and ethnographic examination of the rapid industrialization of the dairy industry in Tokachi, Hokkaido. It begins with a history of dairy farming and consumpt……続きを見る

'Storm Pegs perfectly captures the knotting of language and landscape. I was transported.' - Katherine May, Sunday Times bestselling author of Wintering From the winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize and t……続きを見る

Embark on a poignant journey through the landscapes and lives of an Australian farmstead in the 1960s, now lost to time. In this heartfelt memoir, the author recounts the hilarious, sad, crazy, and ……続きを見る

This volume discusses the various challenges faced by children in India from different perspectives such as education, psychology, and sociology during the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the natur……続きを見る

This text provides an in-depth exploration of rural community literacy, examining the ways in which community-building, social networks, time, race, and politics interplay. Mapping the dense literac……続きを見る

La correspondencia personal normalmente mantiene un sigilo que permea las miradas ajenas y las curiosidades mal intencionadas; es redactada con afecto a un ser que necesitamos sentir cerca, así sea ……続きを見る

In this inspiring memoir, a former special assistant to President George W. Bush recounts the lessons he learned from his small Southern hometown. Welcome to Madison Park, a small community in Alaba……続きを見る

Segunda parte de la trilogía sobre el encanto de la vida alternativa que vive Chris Stewart en la Alpujarra granadina. Con el formidable éxito de ventas de Entre limones -el divertidísimo relato aut……続きを見る

Primera parte de la trilogía sobre el encanto de la vida alternativa que vive Chris Stewart en la Alpujarra granadina. El primer libro autobiográfico de Chris Stewart, Entre limones, es el divertidí……続きを見る

Chris Stewart vuelve a deleitarnos con episodios asombrosos de su vida campestre en «El Valero», su ya famosa finca en la Alpujarra granadina. Las vivencias recogidas en este tercer volumen de la se……続きを見る

A heartwarming tale of dogs and their saviours Among the cobblestone villages and towns of rural Bulgaria, a dedicated team of unsung heroes led by Emma and Anthony Smith works tirelessly to change ……続きを見る

Una denuncia frontal y estricta que señala los abusos de las fuerzas armadas, la imposición criminal como diálogo y la matanza como marca del gobierno de Peña Nieto. La mañana del 19 de junio de 201……続きを見る

Investigación y análisis del problema de la inseguridad, tanto desde la perspectiva de casos emblemáticos como del contexto social general. A más de diez años del caso Blumberg, el problema de la in……続きを見る

Un clásico indispensable para entender la historia de Europa y la formación de las identidades nacionales. «Un libro magistral sobre un tema esencial: la formación de los sentimientos y las preocupa……続きを見る

Tengo que morir todas las noches es una crónica excepcional sobre la ciudad de México durante los años ochenta; la cultura gay y los movimientos artísticos, literarios y musicales que se expresaban ……続きを見る

This book examines sanitation and toilet access across rural India, focusing on psychological, socio-cultural, infrastructural, and normative barriers to the initiative of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM……続きを見る

The Altai Republic in southern Siberia is renowned for excavations of frozen mummies from high-altitude burial sites. Less well-known is the fact that it hosts fallout zones for the second stages of……続きを見る

As the United States transformed itself from an agricultural to an industrial nation, thousands of young people left farm homes for life in the big city. But even by 1920 the nation’s heartland rema……続きを見る

Set in Appalachian coal country, this “superb” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) legal drama follows one determined lawyer as he faces a coal industry giant in a seven-year battle over clean drinking water ……続きを見る

A searing, on-the-ground examination of the collapsing coal industryーand the communities left behindーin the midst of economic and environmental crisis. Despite fueling a century of American progre……続きを見る

The Sunday Times bestselling author of The Lost Rainforests of Britain reveals how landowners wreck the countryside, and how the public can restore it For centuries we’ve been sold a lie: that you n……続きを見る

Dwight Sanderson's 'The Farmer and His Community' is a poignant exploration of the interplay between agriculture and society in rural America. Through vivid descriptions and expert analysis, Sanders……続きを見る