Rural Communities

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

In this interdisciplinary volume, sociolinguists and sociologists explore the intersections of language, culture, and identity for rural population...

This collection analyses various European rural locations through a relational lens, attending to key aspects and dimensions of the 'relational rur...

Why some straight men have sex with other men Why do some straight men in rural America have sex with other men? In Still Straight, Tony Silva conv...

Rural life and culture hold a practical and symbolic importance in American society. A central tenet to the survival of our cherished values - and ...

Rural life and culture hold a practical and symbolic importance in American society. A central tenet to the survival of our cherished valuesand of ...

America's suburbs have been transforming. The conventional story of suburbs as bastions of white, middle-class homeowners no longer describes the s...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2024Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2023 for Nature Writing'Exquisite, luminous and quietly radical . . . utt...

Rural Education in America provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the diversity and complexity of rural communities in the United Sta...

Each year in India more than two million people fall sick with tuberculosis (TB), an infectious, airborne, and potentially deadly lung disease. The...

Like one of the ancient trees he wrote about so elegantly and perceptively, Oliver Rackhams roots run deep while his influence branches far. He was...

A wave of innovation driven by the convergence of digital and molecular technologies is transforming food production and ways of eating in the US, ...

Rural-oriented scholarship in criminology is growing, in part motivated by governmental, community and academic recognition that, despite stereotyp...

Global Heartland is the account of diverse, dispossessed, and displaced people brought together in a former sundown town in Illinois. Recruited to ...

The border between Scotland and England is rich in history. It has been the site of battles, treaties, castles and crossroads. It is also a place w...

In this collection, researchers analyze rural societies, economies, and governance in North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia through the lens of r...

Rural communities, often the first indicators of economic downturns, play an important role in planning for development and sustainability. Increas...