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111 produkter
Wisdom of Farmers
What We Can Learn from the Land
Av John Connell
Inbunden, 2026
153 kr
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'There is hard-won wisdom here, and good cheer, and a reminder that the world is much wider, older and more interesting than you'd think' BILL McKIBBEN'Kind, wise and immensely readable' TIM FLANNERYA thoughtful, illuminating rumination on the life lessons we can take from those who work the land …
Change and Continuity in the Pacific
Revisiting the Region
Häftad, 2020
692 kr
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Thousands of studies have been conducted by social scientists in the villages and islands, and increasingly in the towns, of the Pacific. Despite this, there are few longitudinal studies of any great depth and sophistication in the region. The contributors to this book have all conducted long-term …
Migration, Land and Livelihoods
Creating Alternative Modernities in the Pacific
Av George Curry, Gina Koczberski m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
488 kr
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This book critically and succinctly examines recent changes in land ownership, mobility and livelihoods in various Pacific island states, from East Timor to the Solomon Islands, where climate change, environmental change (including hazards of various origins), population growth and urbanization …
Papua New Guinea
The Struggle for Development
Av John Connell
Inbunden, 1997
2198 kr
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Papua New Guinea is the first book to explore the economic development of this socially complex, rapidly changing nation. Subjects discussed include:* rapid economic growth and political conflict* civil war on the island of Bougainville* population growth and urbanisation* mining: gold, copper and …
Writing Across Worlds
Literature and Migration
Av John Connell, Russell King m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
3526 kr
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International migration has long been a dominant feature of world literature from both post-industrial and developing countries. The increasing demands of the global economic system and continued political instability in many of the world's region have highlighted this shifting map of the world's …
Writing Across Worlds
Literature and Migration
Av John Connell, Russell King m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
1063 kr
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International migration has long been a dominant feature of world literature from both post-industrial and developing countries. The increasing demands of the global economic system and continued political instability in many of the world's region have highlighted this shifting map of the world's …
Sound Tracks
Popular Music Identity and Place
Inbunden, 2002
3158 kr
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Sound Tracks is the first comprehensive book on the new geography of popular music, examining the complex links between places, music and cultural identities. It provides an interdisciplinary perspective on local, national and global scenes, from the 'Mersey' and 'Icelandic' sounds to 'world …
Sound Tracks
Popular Music Identity and Place
Häftad, 2002
952 kr
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Sound Tracks is the first comprehensive book on the new geography of popular music, examining the complex links between places, music and cultural identities. It provides an interdisciplinary perspective on local, national and global scenes, from the 'Mersey' and 'Icelandic' sounds to 'world …
Urbanisation in the Island Pacific
Towards Sustainable Development
Av John Connell, John Lea
Inbunden, 2002
2513 kr
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Managing rapid urban growth presents a significant challenge in the small independent countries of the Pacific Islands. Although they originated in colonial times, the towns and cities are now distinctively post-colonial, with economies, environments and social structures that reflect unique island …
Environment, Development and Change in Rural Asia-Pacific
Between Local and Global
Inbunden, 2006
2746 kr
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This volume examines the economic, political, social and environmental challenges facing rural communities in the Asia-Pacific region, as global issues intersect with local contexts. Such challenges, from climatic change and volcanic eruption to population growth and violent civil unrest, have …
Tourism at the Grassroots
Villagers and Visitors in the Asia-Pacific
Av John Connell, Barbara Rugendyke
Inbunden, 2008
1883 kr
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In two regions where tourism is of considerable economic importance, eastern Asia and the Pacific, there have been remarkably few studies of the impacts of tourism in rural areas. Moreover, the shift towards ecotourism, touted as a more environmentally benign form of tourism, has extended the reach …
Environment, Development and Change in Rural Asia-Pacific
Between Local and Global
Häftad, 2011
910 kr
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This volume examines the economic, political, social and environmental challenges facing rural communities in the Asia-Pacific region, as global issues intersect with local contexts. Such challenges, from climatic change and volcanic eruption to population growth and violent civil unrest, have …
Urbanisation in the Island Pacific
Towards Sustainable Development
Av John Connell, John Lea
Häftad, 2011
750 kr
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Managing rapid urban growth presents a significant challenge in the small independent countries of the Pacific Islands. Although they originated in colonial times, the towns and cities are now distinctively post-colonial, with economies, environments and social structures that reflect unique island …
International Migration of Health Workers
Av John Connell
Häftad, 2012
794 kr
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This volume provides the first detailed overview of the growing phenomenon of the international migration of skilled health workers. The contributors focus on who migrates, why they migrate, what the outcomes are for them and their extended families, what their experiences in the workforce are, and …
Global Health Care Chain
From the Pacific to the World
Av John Connell
Häftad, 2012
750 kr
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For more than a quarter of a century there has been significant international migration of skilled health workers, but in the last decades, with critical changes in both sending and receiving countries, few parts of the world are now unaffected by the consequences of the migration of health …
Global Health Care Chain
From the Pacific to the World
Av John Connell
Inbunden, 2008
2513 kr
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For more than a quarter of a century there has been significant international migration of skilled health workers, but in the last decades, with critical changes in both sending and receiving countries, few parts of the world are now unaffected by the consequences of the migration of health …
International Migration of Health Workers
Av John Connell
Inbunden, 2007
2513 kr
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This volume provides the first detailed overview of the growing phenomenon of the international migration of skilled health workers. The contributors focus on who migrates, why they migrate, what the outcomes are for them and their extended families, what their experiences in the workforce are, and …
France's Overseas Frontier
Départements et territoires d'outre-mer
Av Robert Aldrich, John Connell
Häftad, 2006
536 kr
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This 1992 book is a full-length study in English of the 'confetti of empire', the former French colonies which have not gained their independence but remain part of France as the départements et territoires d'outre-mer (DOM-TOMs). More recent French governments have shown a determination to retain …
France's Overseas Frontier
Départements et territoires d'outre-mer
Av Robert Aldrich, John Connell
Inbunden, 1992
1677 kr
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This 1992 book is a full-length study in English of the 'confetti of empire', the former French colonies which have not gained their independence but remain part of France as the départements et territoires d'outre-mer (DOM-TOMs). More recent French governments have shown a determination to retain …
The Last Colonies
Av Robert Aldrich, John Connell
Inbunden, 1998
1918 kr
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This comprehensive and authoritative book is about the last colonies, those remaining territories formally dependent on metropolitan powers. It discusses the surprisingly large number of these territories, mainly small isolated islands with limited resources. Yet these places are not as obscure as …
The Last Colonies
Av Robert Aldrich, John Connell
Häftad, 2006
708 kr
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This comprehensive and authoritative book is about the last colonies, those remaining territories formally dependent on metropolitan powers. It discusses the surprisingly large number of these territories, mainly small isolated islands with limited resources. Yet these places are not as obscure as …
Stream of Everything
Av John Connell
Inbunden, 2022
197 kr
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‘Quietly triumphant.’ Donal Ryan ‘Ambitious and gentle.’ Belinda McKeon ‘A terrific book.’ Michael Harding In May 2020, John Connell finds himself, like so many others, confined to his local area, the opportunity to freely travel and socialise cut short. His attention turns to the Camlin river – an …
Rural Revival?
Place Marketing, Tree Change and Regional Migration in Australia
Inbunden, 2011
2513 kr
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How, if possible, to re-populate declining rural and regional areas? Examining this crucial and complex issue in relation to Australia, this book explores how a particular organization, 'Country Week', has emerged and developed as one means of stimulating the repopulation of declining or stagnating …
Music Festivals and Regional Development in Australia
Inbunden, 2012
2746 kr
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Throughout the world, the number of festivals has grown exponentially in the last two decades, as people celebrate local and regional cultures, but perhaps more importantly as local councils and other groups seek to use festivals both to promote tourism and to stimulate rural development. However, …
End of Tradition
Country Life in Central Surrey
Av John Connell
E-bok, 2023
559 kr
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First published in 1978, The End of Tradition is the history of four Surrey villages, the Horsleys and Clandons, close to London but isolated and protected from it by the Green Belt. Towards the end of the last century, a period of rapid change began in rural England as a new way of life centred on …
End of Tradition
Country Life in Central Surrey
Av John Connell
E-bok, 2023
559 kr
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First published in 1978, The End of Tradition is the history of four Surrey villages, the Horsleys and Clandons, close to London but isolated and protected from it by the Green Belt. Towards the end of the last century, a period of rapid change began in rural England as a new way of life centred on …
Forlorn Case of Popery! Or, the Romanist Undeceived
Av John Connell
Inbunden, 2025
385 kr
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End of Tradition
Country Life in Central Surrey
Av John Connell
Inbunden, 2023
1883 kr
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First published in 1978, The End of Tradition is the history of four Surrey villages, the Horsleys and Clandons, close to London but isolated and protected from it by the Green Belt. Towards the end of the last century, a period of rapid change began in rural England as a new way of life centred on …
