The Rider on the White Horse is a classic German novella, in which the individual wrestles with the mass, the man with the most elementary forces of nature.
"Aquell que oblida les arts i els costums de l'antigor oblida la vida mateixa, feta de la lluita deIs homes i els seus afanys", va escriure el cretenc Pandelís Prevelakis en la seva Crònica d'una ciutat.
Profesores y estudiantes de posgrado en filosofia de universidades mexicanas nos hemos dado a la tarea de reflexionar y dar inteligibilidad a los hechos de violencia politica que sacuden hoy en dia al pais.
Al aprender a trabajar con las capacidades latentes de las personas, la discapacidad deja de ser el centro de nuestro abordaje para convertirse en el punto de partida del mismo.
Propuestas metodológicas, bases conceptuales, procesos, normas y experiencias sistematizadas alternativas sobre cómo ordenar el territorio desde la perspectiva del Ordenamiento Territorial Comunitario (OTC).
Blending artful language and style with the dirt, blood, and sweat of farm life, this collection of essays tells a moving story of growing up in rural Michigan.
Romina Pleschko zeichnet ein herrlich entlarvendes Bild der Gesellschaftsstrukturen in einer Kleinstadt und stellt ihr eine Heldin gegenüber, die mit allen Wassern gewaschen ist.
Salt of the Earth is an autoethnography and cultural rhetorics case study that examines white supremacy in the authors hometown of Grand Saline, Texas, a community long marred by its racist culture.
An antidote to bigotry and a "e;perfect primer for readers seeking factual, realistic portrayals of the rural and working-class experience"e; (Los Angeles Times).
AN INDIE BESTSELLER'It reminded me all over again of why I threw up everything for the magic of La Belle France' Carol Drinkwater, author of The Olive Farm'An utterly beguiling immersion in La France Profonde, keenly observed and beautifully told' Felicity Cloake, author of One More Croissant for the RoadFor fans of Peter Mayle, 'Britain's finest living nature writer' takes the plunge and buys an old farmhouse deep in the French countryside - a perfect slice of sunny escapist joy from the perennial Sunday Times bestseller.
'This is a rich, beautiful and deeply moving book' GEORGE MONBIOT'I loved this book' CLOVER STROUDOnce Upon a Raven's Nest is the story of a working class man, one Thomas Hedley of Exmoor, and of the planet during the period of its great acceleration towards the current climate emergency.
En este libro, el autor centra su atención en el proceso de transformación de una región del centro de México para analizar la desamortización de las tierras de los pueblos indígenas, así como del mercado de tierras incentivado por el proceso desamortizador y la existencia del recurso hídrico.
Viele Bräuche, die in vergangenen Zeiten fixer Bestandteil des gesellschaftlichen Lebens waren und wichtige soziale Funktionen hatten, sind heute kaum mehr bekannt.
Las palabras e imágenes agrupadas en estos Materiales pedagógicos e investigativos recogen la experiencia fraguada en los encuentros, diálogos y acciones colectivas realizadas con comunidades interculturales (campesinas, indígenas y negras) de la región de los Montes de María, con las que se ha adelantado una investigación acción participativa acompañada de un proceso educativo enfocado en la educación popular.
The manuscript is a doctoral work in which an effort to introduce a new dimension of poverty named as chronic poverty, from which people of remote rural areas especially tribals are suffering since ages.
Medieval Rural Settlement: Britain and Ireland, AD 800-1600 is a major assessment and review of the origins, forms and evolutions of medieval rural settlement in Britain and Ireland across the period c.
Akenson argues that, despite the popular conception of the Irish as a city people, those who settled in Ontario were primarily rural and small-town dwellers.
It is not an exaggeration to say that the battle to achieve the global society's stated objectives on hunger and poverty reduction will be won or lost in the rural areas of the developing countries.
This book divided into six chapters contain is inter alia the analysis of the purpose and logic of the already existing credit institutions, their strengths and weaknesses in achieving the goals for which they were setup, the changing environment which necessitates the setting up of new institutions called Regional Rural Banks, an analysis of their operations at all India level and in the state of Orissa.