Rural land-use planning in developed nations
Concentrating on people rather than land, this text brings international comparisons into the field of rural planning. Paul Cloke reviews rural problems, and policy responses to these problems, in many countries of the Western world. He also provides a contrasting chapter on the…
Concentrating on people rather than land, this text brings international comparisons into the field of rural planning. Paul Cloke reviews rural problems, and policy responses to these problems, in many countries of the Western world. He also provides a contrasting chapter on the…
This book analyses the impact of the current economic reform on the income development of peasant households in the People's Republic of China. The research is based on detailed information derived from book-keeping records of the sample households of selected regions in central…
Drawing on newly-opened Soviet archives, especially the letters of complaint and petition with which peasants deluged the Soviet authorities in the 1930s, Stalin's Peasants analyzes peasants' strategies of resistance and survival in the new world of the collectivized village. St…
Drawing on newly-opened Soviet archives, especially the letters of complaint and petition with which peasants deluged the Soviet authorities in the 1930s, Stalin's Peasants analyzes peasants' strategies of resistance and survival in the new world of the collectivized village. St…
How effective is western aid-agency intervention in Africa? What can African women do to manage the AIDS crisis? Can western feminist theory be applied to the rural African context? These vital issues, and many others, are considered in this topical book by eminent scholars and …