(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009568531)
Criminology has long examined the relationship between crime, place, and community dynamics, but has largely overlooked rural areas. This Element examines the protective aspects of local culture, the impact of addiction and economic hard-ship, and h...Loe edasi...
Criminology has long examined the relationship between crime, place, and community dynamics, but has largely overlooked rural areas. This Element examines the protective aspects of local culture, the impact of addiction and economic hard-ship, and h...Loe edasi...
This book follows a rigorous academic approach, using scientific research methods to provide first-hand data on poverty alleviation in contemporary rural China. It conducts research by providing real cases and practical examples to accelerate the ac...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198978602)
Women, Indenture, and Resistance explores the lived experiences of Indian indentured (girmitiya) women in the Fiji Islands between 1879 and 1920, during the height of British colonial rule. Set against the backdrop of sugar-cane plantations,...Loe edasi...
An uproarious and utterly charming (The Washington Post) memoir by a mailman in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, who found that working for the post office saved his life, taught him who he was, gave him purpose, and educated him deeply about a...Loe edasi...
Rural Disease Knowledge examines the ways in which knowledge of rural spaces and environments, on the one hand, and infectious diseases, on the other, have become inter-constituted since the late nineteenth century....Loe edasi...
The new tale of female camaraderie and bravery from beloved saga author Rosie Meddon - available to pre-order now! When one womans attempt to help the war effort from her sleepy Devon village is thwarted, she is determined to fight back!...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300272864)
An exploration of the concept of cultivation, as conducted on both the land and the body, which expands our understanding of it as practice, aesthetic, and ideology In this book, Jeffrey Hoelle traces the imprint of cultivation across the naturall...Loe edasi...
Using the notion of crossroads to provide a unique lens through which to examine the realities of rural crime, Crossroads of Rural Crime provides an understanding of the nature of rural life and ways in which transgression manifests itself in the co...Loe edasi...
Out of the Dark is a comprehensive study of radios impact on rural America in the three decades between its inception and the arrival of television.In the 1920s, the USDA asked farmers about the impact the new medium of radio...Loe edasi...
Sari: Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807187531)
During the American Civil War, thousands of citizens in the Deep South remained loyal to the United States. Though often overlooked, they possessed broad symbolic importance and occupied an outsized place in the strategic thinking and public discour...Loe edasi...
With 750 million people living in villages, India has the largest rural population in the world. Based on his Indian experience, Dr Kalam recommends a sustainable and inclusive development system called PURA—Providing Urban Amenities in Rural...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9798895270493)
Clinicians and academics on improving medical communications in Appalachia. According to the National Institutes of Health, about 25 percent of the American population does not trust doctors and medical professionals. Focusing on rural Ap...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9798895270486)
Clinicians and academics on improving medical communications in Appalachia. According to the National Institutes of Health, about 25 percent of the American population does not trust doctors and medical professionals. Focusing on rural Ap...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Hertfordshire Press, ISBN-13: 9781912260744)
Dr Rosamond Faith is a leading historian of the English peasantry in the early and central Middle Ages. In a series of influential studies, she has uncovered the basic structures of rural society, revealing how economic organisation, physical envi...Loe edasi...
Through the authors’ on-field experiences and case studies, the open access book documents the evolution of flagship programs like the National Rural Livelihood Mission, showcasing how decentralized approaches and collective action have fostered s...Loe edasi...
Through the authors’ on-field experiences and case studies, the open access book documents the evolution of flagship programs like the National Rural Livelihood Mission, showcasing how decentralized approaches and collective action have fostered s...Loe edasi...
This edited collection synthesises rural criminological issues in Africa. It focusses on rural areas and rural communities in Africa in terms of victimisation, offending, lived experiences of law or being victims, policing, crime prevention, and the...Loe edasi...
Maternal and Child Health in Rural Kenya (1984) is based on a longitudinal, multi-disciplinary, population-based research study in the Machakos district, a rural area of Kenya. Data for this study was collected over a seven-year period and...Loe edasi...
Rethinking Rural: Data-Driven Approaches for Sustainable Development offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary exploration of sustainable rural development through a quantitative lens. Drawing on official statistics, spatial analysis, and refined in...Loe edasi...
This book captures the complex relationships between rurality and populism with a focus on the processes of alienation and on the contemporary search for authenticity. It explores these relationships using case studies from different national and...Loe edasi...
The author of the bestselling Band-Aid for a Broken Leg comes home and discovers that being a doctor in outback Australia is at least as challenging as working for Medecins Sans Frontieres in Africa....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Little Toller Books, ISBN-13: 9781915068576)
In this new anthology for the Campaign to Protect Rural England leading writers and thinkers on the land, social history and ecology, re-imagine the future of the countryside, searching for a more sustainable and thriving countryside....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783112247488)
In the past decade, spanning from the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis to the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, rural poverty in the United States has risen dramatically. The impact of the pandemic is set to intensify these inequalities as t...Loe edasi...
#1 New York Times bestselling author Lucy Score, whose smash hit Things We Never Got Over captured millions of hearts, invites you back to Story Lake for a swoon-worthy new small town romantic comedy.Hes...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Mira Books, ISBN-13: 9781335219985)
For this spicy writer, her muse might just be…a mechanic?When romance novelist Kate Smith suddenly gets writer’s block just as she’s beginning the final installment of her internationally bestselling, steamy Bed ’n’ Breakfast...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Mira Books, ISBN-13: 9781335629708)
Preorder now to get a deluxe limited edition of The Bookstore Diaries! This special-edition hardcover will include beautifully designed endpapers and gorgeous sprayed edges!This summer, the t...Loe edasi...
A young chef returns home to find her small town caught in the snare of an oil company. Her brother witnesses a chilling crime at the drilling site, and their attempts to bring justice are met with fierce opposition in this engrossing thrille...Loe edasi...
