Rural Communities

'The best thing he's ever written . . . I loved it' ObserverMelvyn Bragg's first ever memoir - an elegiac, intimate account of growing up in post-w...

Long Road from Quito presents a fascinating portrait of David Gaus, an unlikely trailblazer with deep ties to the University of Notre Dame and an e...

Twenty-five years ago, a local girl went missing. Now, another girl comes back When five-year-old Elsie Button was snatched from a garden in a slee...

American communities face serious challenges when military bases close. But affected municipalities and metro regions are not doomed. Taking a long...

___________ A Waterstones Paperback of the Year 2022 A New Statesman Book of the Year 2022 Fascinating Youll learn more about the psychological ...

For generations, coastal fishermen, working at the very fringe between land and sea, have fished salmon and herring using methods passed down from ...

A portrait of visionary leadership, this study of the Bafokeng people describes how they acquired their land and protected their customs during 150...

Do you love someone enough to let them go?It was love at first sight when talented art student Felicity Flick Johnston-Hart and Jim MacDuffs worlds...

Do you love someone enough to let them go?It was love at first sight when talented art student Felicity Flick Johnston-Hart and Jim MacDuffs worlds...

Young People Making it Work examines a generation's lives in rural Australia over the last two decades. Against a backdrop of dramatic social, econ...

A story of shattered expectations and faltered dreams, told through the photographs of a struggling roadside town called Bliss This Is Bliss i...

Another wonderful new series from the top 10 bestselling author of The Cornish Midwife, Jo Bartlett. Welcome to Seabreeze Farm.Unhappy with life in...

Colicky horses, trucks high-centered in pastures, late nights spent in barns birthing calves--the trials and tribulations of farm and ranch life ar...

This social history of the 'ordinary' people of the south-western peninsula of Argyll, in Western Scotland, has become a classic since its original...