Rural Communities


"Rural Social Work Practice"

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To some, the news that rural America still exists may be a surprise. While rural areas have undergone dramatic changes over the years, traditional social problems persist. This volume analyzes trends in rural social work practice and considers the most effective ways to serve rural communities. Paperback, 376 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 494g.
Author:  (Lohmann, Nancy, ed.)
ISBN:  0231129335
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Rural Communities

"Sociological Perspectives of Organic Agriculture"

From Pioneer to Policy

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Takes a fresh look at understanding the dynamics of the organic agricultural sector in Europe, Australia, South America, and the US. This book depicts organic agriculture as an engine of growth for the organic sector and examines the important roles played by producers, and other parts of the supply chain. With illustrations. Hardback, 336 pages. Size: 242 x 163 mm. Weight: 1900g.
Author:  (Holt, G., ed.)
ISBN:  184593038X
Publisher:  Cabi Publishing
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Rural Communities

"Sustainable Poverty Reduction in Less-Favoured Areas"

Problems, Options and Strategies

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"Cabi Publishing" series; Through the study of less-favoured areas in Africa, Latin America, and South and East Asia, this work explores the development pathways allowing for the careful adjustment of resource use strategies at the field, farm-household and village level. With illustrations. Hardback, 464 pages. Size: 244 x 178 mm. Weight: 1216g.
Author:  (Ruben, Ruerd, ed.)
ISBN:  1845932773
Publisher:  Cabi Publishing
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Rural Communities

"Tourism,Mobility and Second Homes"

Between Elite Landscape and Common Ground

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"Aspects of Tourism" series; Second homes are an integral component of tourism in rural and peripheral areas. This volume represents the first major international review of second homes for over 25 years, describing the economic, social and environmental impacts of second homes as well as their planning implications. With maps. Paperback, 314 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 499g.
Author:  (Hall, C. Michael, ed.)
ISBN:  1873150806
Publisher:  Multilingual Matters Ltd
Date:  2004  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Rural Communities

"Behind the Plough"

Agrarian Society in Nineteenth-Century Hertfordshire

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With illustrations, maps. Paperback, 200 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 464g.
Author:  Agar, Nigel E.
ISBN:  0954218957
Publisher:  University of Hertfordshire Press
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Rural Communities

"Interpreting the Landscape"

Landscape, Archaeology and Local History

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Michael Aston uses a wide range of source material to study the complex and dynamic history of the countryside, illustrating his points with aerial photographs, maps, plans and charts. With 75 illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 168 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 475g.
Author:  Aston, Michael
ISBN:  0415151406
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  1997  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Rural Communities

"Community"

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"Key Ideas" series; Stimulating introduction to the concept of community, with an analysis of its origins in western utopian thought and as an imagined primitive state equated with traditional societies in classical sociology and anthropology. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 272g.
Author:  Delanty, Gerard
ISBN:  041523686X
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Rural Communities

"The Country Living Guide to Rural England"

The South

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"Country Living" series; Presents information on the traditional English countryside. This guide takes the reader on a relaxed tour of the South's many pleasant villages and market towns, pointing out the attractive features of its varied countryside and coastline as well as describing the region's history, heritage, culture and places of interest. With full colour photgraphs and maps. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Gerrad, David
ISBN:  1904434568
Publisher:  Travel Publishing Ltd
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Rural Communities

"The Country Living Guide to Rural England"

The South East

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"Country Living" series; Presents information on the traditional English countryside. This title includes descriptions, historical stories, amusing anecdotes and interesting facts on hundreds of places in Kent, Surrey and Sussex. With full colour photgraphs and maps. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Long, Peter
ISBN:  1904434576
Publisher:  Travel Publishing Ltd
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Rural Communities

"Rural Development"

Principles and Practice

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Advocates the fundamental need for an innovative and holistic approach to rural development. This book explains the mechanisms for planning, managing and financing rural development at the local level. It covers key concepts such as sustainability, innovation, adding value, entrepreneurship, community, social inclusion, and accessibility. With map. Paperback, 244 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 367g.
Author:  Moseley, Malcolm J.
ISBN:  0761947671
Publisher:  Sage Publications Ltd
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Rural Communities

"Economic Systems of Foraging, Agricultural, and Industrial Societies"

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This book uses economics, anthropology, statistics, and history to examine industrial, agricultural and foraging societies. With 2 line figures 23 tables. Hardback, 332 pages. Size: 235 x 158 mm. Weight: 566g.
Author:  Pryor, Frederic L.
ISBN:  0521849047
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  2005  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Rural Communities

"Rural Tourism and Recreation"

Principles to Practice

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This text provides information concerning small and micro-enterprises and how they can create and adapt products and markets. It is appropriate for advanced students as well as rural business practitioners in the leisure and tourism fields. With illustrations. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 241 x 178 mm. Weight: 577g.
Author:  Robert, L. Hall, D.
ISBN:  0851995403
Publisher:  Cabi Publishing
Date:  2001  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Rural Communities

"Building School-Community Partnerships"

Collaboration for Student Success

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A resource for teachers seeking to establish school-community partnerships to achieve goals for their schools, and the students, families, and communities they serve. In this book, school leaders will find essential research components for the busy administrator. With illustrations. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 321g.
Author:  Sanders, Mavis G.
ISBN:  1412917654
Publisher:  Sage Publications Inc
Date:  2005  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Rural Communities

"Rural Scotland Key Facts 2006"

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Paperback, 32 pages. Weight: 57g.
Author:  Scotland. Scottish Executive
ISBN:  0755952472
Publisher:  Scottish Executive
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Rural Communities

"Accountability Without Democracy"

Solidary Groups and Public Goods Provision in Rural China

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"Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics" series; How citizens get government officials to provide them with public services in rural China. With 53 tables. Paperback, 368 pages. Size: 228 x 153 mm. Weight: 499g.
Author:  Tsai, Lily Lee
ISBN:  0521692806
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Rural Communities

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