Why Representation Matters: The Meaning of Ethnic Quotas in Rural India When members of groups that have long been marginalized finally gain access to political offices, it is expected that the…
Rural Livelihood and Environmental Sustainability in China The book considers the challenge of poverty and deterioration of the ecological environment in China, particularly in rural areas. Examining…
Unlikely Alliances: Native Nations and White Communities Join to Defend Rural Lands Often when Native nations assert their treaty rights and sovereignty, they are confronted with a backlash from their neighbors, who…
The Ballad of Little River: A Tale of Race and Restless Youth in the Rural South xcept for a massacre of five hundred settlers by renegade Creek Indians in the early 1800s, not much bad had…
A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to TheGreat Migration This is the epic story of how African-Americans, in the six decades following slavery, transformed themselves into a political people…