Rural Communities

Based on twenty-five years of fieldwork, Rural Womens Sexuality, Reproductive Health, and Illiteracy: A Critical Perspective on Development examine...

Research documents that rural elders are poorer, live in less adequate housing, and have far fewer health and service options available to them tha...

'Ruminative and enigmatic . . . powerful' Simon Armitage'Tenderly inquisitive . . . a powerful poetry of witness . . . full of discovery' Alycia ...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

This modern, refreshing examination of todays American cowboys and cowgirls is something people will want to revisit time and time.  Yahoo ...captu...

College Aspirations and Access in Working Class Rural Communities: The Mixed Signals, Challenges, and New Language First-Generation Students Encoun...

Anything is paws-ible with this furry matchmaker!Boutique owner Sophie Daniels certainly isn't looking to adopt a dog the day veterinarian Chase Le...

By investigating the nexus of relationships between urban and rural factories in the Shanghai region of China, this book shines light on an overloo...

Communities in rural America are a complex mixture of peoples and cultures, ranging from miners who have been laid off in West Virginia, to Laotian...

'A riveting murder mystery' Kiran Desai 'Brilliant, brutal' The Times In the quiet village of Teetarpur, a child is found dead, hanging from a Jamu...

Home Is Where Your Politics Are is a transnational consideration of queer and trans activism in the US South and South Africa. Through ethnographic...

Home Is Where Your Politics Are is a transnational consideration of queer and trans activism in the US South and South Africa. Through ethnographic...

Enhanced with spectacular photographs from John Clement, travel through time among the Palouse Country's beauty and expanse, starting with its Firs...

Enhanced with spectacular photographs from John Clement, travel through time among the Palouse Country's beauty and expanse, starting with its Firs...

'This is a rich, beautiful and deeply moving book' GEORGE MONBIOT'I loved this book' CLOVER STROUDOnce Upon a Raven's Nest is the story of a workin...

Over the past several decades, shrimp has transformed from a luxury food to a kitchen staple. While shrimp-loving consumers have benefited from the...

In 1939, residents of a rural village near Chengdu watched as Lei Mingyuan, a member of a violent secret society known as the Gowned Brothers, exec...

Counterculture flourished nationwide in the 1960s and 1970s, and while the hippies of HaightAshbury occupied the public eye, further off the beaten...

The growth of peer-to-peer (P2P) accommodation has been remarkable. However, the rapid expansion of the phenomenon has yielded several concerns ove...