Encyclopedia Of Rural America M Z

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 738 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Country life
ISBN : UOM:39076002768906

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Encyclopedia of Rural America: N-Z by Anonim Pdf

History, sociology, anthropology, and public policy are combined to deliver the encyclopedia destined to become the standard reference work in American rural studies. From irrigation and marriage to games and mental health, this encyclopedia is the first to explore the contemporary landscape of rural America, placed in historical perspective. With over 300 articles prepared by leading experts from across the nation, this timely encyclopedia documents and explains the major themes, concepts, industries, concerns, and everyday life of the people and land who make up rural America. Entries range from the industrial sector and government policy to arts and humanities and social and family concerns. Articles explore every aspect of life in rural America. Encyclopedia of Rural America, with its broad range of coverage, will appeal to high school and college students as well as graduate students, faculty, scholars, and people whose work pertains to rural areas. - Publisher.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 11 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:246170276

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Encyclopedia of Rural America by Anonim Pdf

Author : Gary Goreham
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : History
ISBN : STANFORD:36105019372304

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Encyclopedia of Rural America by Gary Goreham Pdf

Covering alphabetical entries A through L, this book includes articles describing diverse rural industries and the roles they play in the lives of rural people.

Author : Gary Goreham
Publisher : Garland Science
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2004-11-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0815315163

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Encyclopedia of Rural America by Gary Goreham Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:246169274

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Encyclopedia of Rural America by Anonim Pdf

Author : Gary Goreham
Publisher : Grey House Publishing
Page : 696 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : History
ISBN : UOM:39076002768898

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Encyclopedia of Rural America: A-M by Gary Goreham Pdf

Includes entries that document and explain the major themes, concepts, industries, concerns and everyday life of the people and land who make up rural America, ranging from the industrial sector and government policy to arts, humanities and social and family concerns.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Country life
ISBN : UOM:39015045617290

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Encyclopedia of Rural America: M-Z by Anonim Pdf

Covering alphabetical entries M through Z, this book includes articles describing rural industries and the roles they play in the lives of rural people.

Author : Neil L. Shumsky
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 560 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Cities and towns
ISBN : UOM:39015046890979

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Encyclopedia of Urban America: M-Z by Neil L. Shumsky Pdf

With many contributors and a significant number of entries, Encyclopedia of Urban America: The Cities and Suburbs details selected major cities, suburbs, people, places, concepts, contemporary issues, history, and development of urban America. Topics range from problems typically associated with urban life such as crime, pollution, and congestion to the arts and humanities, social concerns, religion, infrastructure, key individuals, and economic issues.

Author : Neil L. Shumsky
Publisher : ABC-CLIO
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1998-10
Category : Social Science
ISBN : UOM:39015046890987

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Encyclopedia of Urban America [2 Volumes] by Neil L. Shumsky Pdf

This monumental work provides detailed definitions and context for the many terms and names encountered while studying the development and significance of the metropolis, the megalopolis, and, of course, the newly discovered edge city (among other strains of suburb). Includes 547 entries highlighting cultural and social phenomenon; economic and political issues; environmental concerns; transportation and infrastructure; ethnic and racial groups; the role of religion; and key figures in urban politics, literature, art, and music. The editor's introductory essay discusses the definition of urban and the development of urban studies. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Author : Lisa M. Given
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 1073 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2008-08-21
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781412941631

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The Sage Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods: A-L ; Vol. 2, M-Z Index by Lisa M. Given Pdf

An encyclopedia about various methods of qualitative research.

Author : William L. O'Neill
Publisher : Charles Scribner's Sons
Page : 678 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : UOM:39015056907424

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The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives: M-Z by William L. O'Neill Pdf

A two-volume biographical resource for key individuals of the 1960s. Presents 500 entries describing Americans who defined the decade, including politicians, athletes, entertainers, and artists, among many others.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 4896 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2019-08-22
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780444639523

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Encyclopedia of Environmental Health by Anonim Pdf

Encyclopedia of Environmental Health, Second Edition, Six Volume Set presents the newest release in this fundamental reference that updates and broadens the umbrella of environmental health, especially social and environmental health for its readers. There is ongoing revolution in governance, policies and intervention strategies aimed at evolving changes in health disparities, disease burden, trans-boundary transport and health hazards. This new edition reflects these realities, mapping new directions in the field that include how to minimize threats and develop new scientific paradigms that address emerging local, national and global environmental concerns. Represents a one-stop resource for scientifically reliable information on environmental health Fills a critical gap, with information on one of the most rapidly growing scientific fields of our time Provides comparative approaches to environmental health practice and research in different countries and regions of the world Covers issues behind specific questions and describes the best available scientific methods for environmental risk assessment

Author : Liz Locke,Theresa A. Vaughan,Pauline Greenhill
Publisher : Greenwood
Page : 434 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Women
ISBN : UCSC:32106019855813

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Encyclopedia of Women's Folklore and Folklife: M-Z by Liz Locke,Theresa A. Vaughan,Pauline Greenhill Pdf

Topics covered include: Abortion; Banshee; Barbie Doll; Best Friend; Cinderella; Courtship; Cowgirl; Cyber culture; Erotic Folklore; Folk Photography; Glass Ceiling; Hair; Hip Hop Culture/Rap; Lesbian and Queer Studies; Marriage; Menstruation; Muslim Women's Folklore; Photocopy Lore; Quilt making; and many more. In addition, there are entries on women's folklore and folklife in 15 regions of the world, such as the Caribbean, Central Asia, the Middle East, and Western Europe. Entries provide cross-references and cite works for further reading, and the encyclopedia closes with a selected bibliography of print and electronic resources. Students learning about history, world cultures, religion and spirituality, healing and traditional medicine, and literature will welcome this companion to the daily life of women across time and continents. FEATURES AND BENEFITS: 4 substantial overview essays survey the present state of scholarship on women's folklore and folklife around the world.

Author : Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN,Meredith Kazer, PhD, APRN, A/GNP-BC
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 732 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2011-08-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780826107510

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Encyclopedia of Nursing Research, Third Edition by Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN,Meredith Kazer, PhD, APRN, A/GNP-BC Pdf

Named a 2013 Doody's Essential Purchase! Named a "Choice Outstanding Academic Title" for 2007 and an "AJN Book of the Year" The award-winning Encyclopedia of Nursing Research, now in its third edition, is the comprehensive resource for tracking developments in the field. With over 20 new areas of research, and meticulous updates of original entries, the encyclopedia presents key terms and concepts and their application to practice. Pithy entries provide the most relevant and current research perspectives, and will be a starting point for future content and references. Nurse researchers, educators, students, and all clinical specialties will find the encyclopedia an important introduction to the breadth of nursing research today. New topics include NIH-funded research areas, a comprehensive survey of major nursing research journals, addictions care, palliative care, translational science, simulation, trauma care, family-centered care, mild cognitive impairment, active surveillance for cancer care, workplace and empowerment research, nurse engagement, nurse-physician collaboration, CAM and empowerment research, spirituality, synthesis and action research, mixed methods research, systematic review, ethnopharmacology, and more. Key Features: Includes NIH-funded research topics Provides a comprehensive survey of major nursing research journals Adds over 20 new areas of research and updates original entries Written by over 200 nursing research experts Organized alphabetically for easy access to information

Author : Thomas M. Leonard
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 1901 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2013-10-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781135205089

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Encyclopedia of the Developing World by Thomas M. Leonard Pdf

A RUSA 2007 Outstanding Reference Title The Encyclopedia of the Developing World is a comprehensive work on the historical and current status of developing countries. Containing more than 750 entries, the Encyclopedia encompasses primarily the years since 1945 and defines development broadly, addressing not only economics but also civil society and social progress. Entries cover the most important theories and measurements of development; relate historical events, movements, and concepts to development both internationally and regionally where applicable; examine the contributions of the most important persons and organizations; and detail the progress made within geographic regions and by individual countries.