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This volume looks at both the macro-factors affecting rural schools as well as the specific steps rural schools have taken and can take to improve.
This volume looks at both the macro-factors affecting rural schools as well as the specific steps rural schools have taken and can take to improve.
This text provides a fresh perspective on women in Southeast Asia. It focuses on one village, and provides insights into the gendered processes of post-coloniality.
This study offers a critical perspective on political and economic modernization during a key turning point in world history. From the perspective of village activists across China, this book tells of the farmers who opposed constitutional reform in the early 20th century.
From gated communities to Heaven's Gate, the idea and practice of community in America has not only declined but mutated. This text examines the counterfeit community in America from a number of perspectives revealing that building a genuine community means no quick fixes.
A richly textured ethnography about knitwear manufacturers in South India that explains how peasant-workers have refined notions of place, gender, and class to create a local industrial form that succeeds in the global economy.
Sustainability and the Civil Commons moves beyond rural roots to build a comprehensive understanding of sustainability that combines global reach with local focus.
This book examines how DUI laws, an undeniably good public policy, may have had negative unintended consequences for the Elks, one of the... Læs mere