10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RURAL STUDIES»
Discover the use of
rural studies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
rural studies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Handbook of
Rural Studies
'This is a unique interpretation of rural issues that will become essential reference for students, scholars, politicians, developers and rural activists.
Paul Cloke, Terry Marsden, Patrick Mooney, 2006
2
Small Town and
Rural Economic Development: A Case
Studies ...
Reflecting the diversity of rural areas, case studies from different industries, regions, and cultures provide examples of how others have adjusted to a changing economic environment.
Peter V. Schaeffer, Scott Loveridge, 2000
3
Schooling in
Rural Societies (RLE Edu L)
There are two broadly distinct modes of introducing rural studies into the
curriculum. The first is to introduce a rural bias into the teaching of suitable
subjects, for example, history, science, mathematics and so on; the second is to
introduce ...
4
Rural Gender
Studies in Europe
Most obviously, the development of gender theory in European rural studies is
related to broader developments in the influence of feminist theory on the social
sciences and the now central significance attached to gender as a social fault
line.
Leendert Plas, Maria Fonte, 1994
5
The Sociology of
Rural Life
Chapter 1 summarised early sociologists' engagement with rural studies and how
subsequent scholars then developed this body of knowledge. This chapter
continues the analysis of Newby's work, but focuses on his later work. This
distinction ...
6
Rural Gender Relations: Issues and Case
Studies
Provides an overview of the potential role of organic agriculture in a global perspective. This book discusses political ecology, ecological justice, ecological economics, and free trade.
Bettina B. Bock, S. Shortall, 2006
7
Rise of Anthropology in India
This Redfieldian approach to rural studies was later popularized in India through
the field works of Moriss Oplar, Oscar Lewis, Marriott and many of them,
reference to whose works will be made in this chapter. Historically the rural
studies in ...
Lalita Prasad Vidyarthi, 1976
8
Reshaping Gender and Class in
Rural Spaces
This book will appeal to scholars working in the fields of gender, rurality, identity, and class studies.
Professor Barbara Pini, Professor Belinda Leach, 2013
9
Sustainable
Rural Systems: Sustainable Agriculture and
Rural ...
Drawing on a wide range of topical case studies from across the UK and Canada, this volume provides an in-depth analysis of the progress made so far towards sustainability within rural systems.
10
The Making of Curriculum: Collected Essays
Collected Essays Ivor Goodson. Comprehensive Schools, Divisive Exams The
evolution of rural studies presents us with a range of insights into the curriculum
values and pupil categories which achieved primacy in the comprehensive
school.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RURAL STUDIES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
rural studies is used in the context of the following news items.
Growers outraged school's agriculture block given to men's charity
"This has got nothing to do with me, it's got nothing to do with the Men's Shed. This has got everything to do with keeping rural studies in Childers on a continuing ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
Chapman Center helps retain history of rural towns
The late Mark Chapman, a Kansas State University alumni, donated money to create the Chapman Center for Rural Studies in Leasure Hall on the K-State ... «Topeka Capital Journal, Apr 15»
UVM receives two $500000 grants from USDA
A USDA Rural Communities and Regional Development grant went to a team ... for Rural Studies; University of Vermont Extension; Center for Rural Affairs, and; ... «Vermont Biz, Mar 15»
Rural counties dealing with loss of fed dollars
The funding hole is from the loss of federal dollars through the Secure Rural ... says Bruce Weber, director of Oregon State University's Rural Studies Program. «High Country News, Jan 15»
Harmony index released for rural China
WUHAN, May 13 (Xinhua) -- A top Chinese institute for rural studies has released an index on social harmony in China's rural areas, the first of its kind in the ... «Xinhua, May 14»
DMI future for rural studies
But rural development minister Nitish Mishra believes people would soon associate rural management studies with Bihar. The reason is, very soon Bihar would ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Jan 14»
RU Appalachian Studies move sparks outrage
The Appalachian Studies program, while only offered as a minor currently, ... In 2009, RU briefly considered removing its Appalachian and Rural Studies ... «Southwest Times, Nov 13»
'Higher living cost' for rural Scots
People living in rural Scotland need a bigger budget than those elsewhere in the ... University of Highlands and Islands' Centre for Remote and Rural Studies, ... «BBC News, Jul 13»
MP Shane Ardern graduates from Massey
The Member of Parliament for Taranaki-King Country received his Graduate Diploma in Rural Studies, which he completed via distance learning. «Massey News, May 13»
China's urban-rural wealth gap narrowing
A report by the state-linked Centre for Chinese Rural Studies said in August that inequality within rural areas was nearing "danger" levels as hundreds of millions ... «NEWS.com.au, Nov 12»