Revealing Rural "Others"

Revealing Rural
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Publisher : A&C Black
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 1855674246
ISBN-13 : 9781855674240
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Book Synopsis Revealing Rural "Others" by : Paul Milbourne

Download or read book Revealing Rural "Others" written by Paul Milbourne and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focuses on how certain constructs are bound up with ideas of tradition, power, and conformity and have become privileged over other constructs. Provides examples of the experiences of certain marginalized groups within rural areas, explores the activities of a number of groups that have attempted to challenge mainstream perceptions and usage, and considers changing rural power structures and some key confrontations between new rural residents and traditional elites. Among the topics are re-negotiating the boundaries of race and citizenship, rural pollution and environmental others, hunt followers, diverging voices in a rural Welsh community, and gendered experiences of community in village life. Distributed in the US by Books International. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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