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Authoritarian populism and the rural world
The rise of authoritarian, nationalist forms of populism and the implications for rural actors and settings is one of the most crucial foci for critical agrarian studies today, with many consequences for political action.Authoritarian Populism and the Rural World reflects on the rural origins and consequences of the emergence of authoritarian and populist leaders across the worl…
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- 9781003162353
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- xv + 503 p
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- 307.72 AUT a
Tracking rural change: community, policy and technology in Australia, New Zea…
A key, intensifying change affecting rural areas in the last few decades has been a decline in the proportion of national populations whose principal livelihood is farming. The corresponding re-distribution of population has typically resulted in a net population loss to rural areas, and diversification of rural activity. The corporatization and technological modification of food production has…
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- 9781921536533
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- v, 187 p. : ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
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- 307.72 MER t
The sociology of rural life
From fox-hunting to farming, the vigour with which rural activities and living are defended overturns received notions of a sleepy and complacent countryside. Alongside these developments, the rise of the organic food movement has helped to revitalize an already politicized rural population. Over the years 'rural life' has been defined, redefined and eventually fallen out of fashion as a sociol…
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- 9781845201388
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- xii, 188 p. ; 24 cm.
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- 307.720941 HIL s
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