This edited collection presents successful business succession planning in smaller rural communities where profit margins are low, markets are shrinking, and there are few potential buyers. Chapters outline options for successfully transitioning bus...Lasīt vairāk
Written by a pioneer of rural criminology, Farm Crime: An International Perspective is the first synthesis of the scholarly literature documenting the extent, pattern and cost of crime committed against agricultural operations around the world....Lasīt vairāk
Building on previous work in rural criminology, this book casts a global and comparative look across nineteen countries, drawing on themes of crime and victimization, safety and fear, practices of policing and police trust, and crime prevention prac...Lasīt vairāk
Rapid and radical changes were taking place in the countryside. Originally published in 1970, People and the Countryside discusses the legislation affecting the countryside which appeared in the late 1940s and the work of the Countryside in 1970 Con...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Mar-2025, Izdevniecība: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003541189)
The book expounds on the functioning of rural development as well as the practical problems encountered in the formulation of rural development policies and programs. It will be useful to undergraduate and post graduate students, researchers, teache...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the activities or practices of sensing used by visually impaired walkers as they engage with and experience the English countryside....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Dec-2024, Izdevniecība: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003558316)
This book examines the potential of craft-centered education to influence gender socialization of rural children through a philosophical, sociological and psychological lens. It discusses Gandhis vision of craft-centered education and situates its p...Lasīt vairāk
This book discusses the place of creative village policy in the revitalization of rural Japan, highlighting how rural Japan is moving from a state of regional extinction to regional rejuvenation....Lasīt vairāk
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....Lasīt vairāk
The enormous range of contexts in Africa social, economic, political, cultural, and environmental limits the value of the search for universal solutions to endemic problems. First published in 1992, Development from Within examines an alternative...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1981, the main thesis of this book is that rural labour markets are at the core of the problem of rural depopulation in development countries....Lasīt vairāk
The book helps to understand the marital experiences of people most of whom belong to the Scheduled Caste. The author describes the shifts within their marriages, remarriages and other kinds of unions and their striking diversities. An important con...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines how extractivism transforms territories and affects the well-being of rural people, drawing on in-depth fieldwork conducted on tree plantations in Chile....Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1979, this book discusses the problem faced by planners, county councils, transport, health and education authorities as well as the inhabitants of rural Britain, of the inaccessibility of many areas of the UK....Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1982, this book provides an important set of basic materials for students of rural development. Key papers have been chosen and a general introduction and passages that link the papers provided, alerting the student to rival...Lasīt vairāk
In the time of agrarian crisis and movement, Remembering Indias Villages centralises the rural Indiaexamining its stubborn past and dynamic present....Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1978, The End of Tradition is the history of four Surrey villages, the Horsleys and Clandons, close to London but isolated and protected from it by the Green Belt. But the coming of the railway, and later the motor car, provoked t...Lasīt vairāk