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Rocky Mountain Cowboys [VHS]


Rocky Mountain Cowboys [VHS]



Dylan Winter records the working cowboys as they summer pasture their cattle at 8,000 feet where the men live in log cabins miles from the nearest power plug. The programme shows the full range of cattle ranching activities, including roping, bronc-busting, droving and working with horses, cattle, mules and Blue Heeler cattle dogs. Dylan’s interviews with the cowboys and their wives offer an insig…


Bygones [VHS]


Bygones [VHS]



The regularity of the horseman’s day, the hierarchy in the stable, the high standards of workmanship, the secrets of ointments and horse lore-they talked about it all, and the Bygones team re-created their working lives. They showed ploughing, drilling, rolling, haymaking and harvest, as well as the farrier and the travelling stallion. The 1914-18 war was the point at which this way of work began …


Pra in Central Asia [VHS]


Pra in Central Asia [VHS]




Democracy At Work In Rural Puerto Rico: South American Culture & Values


Democracy At Work In Rural Puerto Rico: South American Culture & Values


$9.99


Democracy at work in Rural Puerto Rico, is a propaganda piece to teach the world what democracy offers for places like Puerto Rico and how much they and the United States have gained from the alliance. When it is not reminding the audience how wondrous democracy can be, the film shows some compelling statistics and customs of Puerto Rico, including a traditional country dance complete with music a…

Bygones [VHS]


Bygones [VHS]



They demonstrated the use of the scythe and the flail and showed how horses were used to power a range of implements including an early reaper, a sail-cutter and a binder. They talked about how companionable harvests were before the combine, the role of the Harvest Lord, the horkey, with its boiled beans and pork supper, and how everyone from pensioner to schoolchild turned out to lend a hand. The…


The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration


The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration


$30.00


A Look Inside The Warmth of Other Suns The author’s father as a Tuskegee Airman George Starling as a young man The author’s mother at Meridian Hill The author’s mother at Howard University with friends A migrant man studying a map A migrant man packing his …

The Dobe Ju/'Hoansi (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)


The Dobe Ju/’Hoansi (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)


$35.00


This classic, bestselling study of the !Kung San, foragers of the Dobe area of the Kalahari Desert describes a people’s reactions to the forces of modernization, detailing relatively recent changes to !Kung rituals, beliefs, social structure, marriage and kinship system. It documents their determination to take hold of their own destiny-despite exploitation of their habitat and relentless develop…

My Own Country: A Doctor's Story


My Own Country: A Doctor’s Story


$9.12


A Doctors Story…

The Rural Alberta Advantage Tickets


The Rural Alberta Advantage Tickets


$91


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The Rural Alberta Advantage Tickets


The Rural Alberta Advantage Tickets


$91


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The Rural Alberta Advantage Tickets 2011-11-17  Toronto, ON, Phoenix Concert Theatre


The Rural Alberta Advantage Tickets 2011-11-17 Toronto, ON, Phoenix Concert Theatre


$91


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Pothos, Alykes: 7 nights Self Catering


Pothos, Alykes: 7 nights Self Catering


$620


The Pothos is in a beautiful rural location, the ideal place to relax. Location

Zeus Hotel, Kefalos: 7 nights Bed and Breakfast


Zeus Hotel, Kefalos: 7 nights Bed and Breakfast


$642


In a lovely rural setting with views of the mountains, this comfortable and relaxed hotel

La Colombaia 2brm, Vinci(Firenze): 7 nights Self Catering


La Colombaia 2brm, Vinci(Firenze): 7 nights Self Catering


$894


“”"The rural pleasures of days gone by are combined with all modern comforts.”"



 A Brief Course in Rural Economics and Rural Sociology


A Brief Course in Rural Economics and Rural Sociology


$14.14


John Phelan,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by General Books

 A brief course in rural economics and rural sociology


A brief course in rural economics and rural sociology


$17.75


John Phelan,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Nabu Press

 Against Epistemic Apartheid: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Disciplinary Decadence of Sociology


Against Epistemic Apartheid: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Disciplinary Decadence of Sociology


$39.95


Against Epistemic Apartheid offers an archive-informed and accessible introduction to Du Bois’s major contributions to sociology. In this intellectual history-making volume multiple award-winning W.E.B. Du Bois scholar Reiland Rabaka offers the first book-length treatment of Du Bois’s seminal sociological discourse: from Du Bois as inventor of the sociology of race, to Du Bois as the first sociologist of American religion; from Du Bois as a pioneer of urban and rural sociology, to Du Bois as

 Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology: The Contemporary Core Literature


Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology: The Contemporary Core Literature


$99.95


Wallace C. Olsen, Contribution by Margot A. Bellamy, Contribution by Bernard F. Stanton,Other Format,Series: Literature of the Agricultural Sciences Series, English-language edition,Pub by Cornell University Press

 Community In Rural America


Community In Rural America


$87.95


Kenneth P. Wilkinson,Hardcover – New Edition, Edition: 1,Series: Contributions in Sociology Series 95, English-language edition,Pub by Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated

 Constructive Rural Sociology


Constructive Rural Sociology


$35.75


John M. 1866-1949 Gillette,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Nabu Press

 Constructive Rural Sociology


Constructive Rural Sociology


$35.75


John M. 1866 Gillette,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Nabu Press

 Constructive Rural Sociology


Constructive Rural Sociology


$35.75


John Morris Gillette,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Nabu Press

 Constructive Rural Sociology


Constructive Rural Sociology


$30.75


John Morris Gillette,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Nabu Press

 Constructive Rural Sociology


Constructive Rural Sociology


$35.75


John M. 1866 Gillette,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Nabu Press

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November 14th, 2011 at 7:46 pm

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