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A sociology of place in Australia : farming, change and lived experience / Claire Baker.

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A sociology of place in Australia : farming, change and lived experience / Claire Baker.

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A sociology of place in Australia : farming, change and lived experience / Claire Baker.

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Full title

A sociology of place in Australia : farming, change and lived experience / Claire Baker.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]

Call Numbers

H 2021/3261

Record Identifier

74VKaVbyG7dl

MMS ID

991024416595302626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 320 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm.

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

1: Introduction: Goolhi and the sociology of place in Australia -- 2: The embedded market: Place, space, land and the self -- 3: Groundwork: The social, political and cultural history of land settlement in Australia -- 4: Dispossession/Possession: Prologue to Moment One -- 5: Moment One The lived ex...

Publication information

Publisher

Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]

Date Published

[2021]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Baker has written a closely observed and perceptive study of profound transformations in rural Australia since World War Two as soldier settler family farms have been replaced by capital-intensive agribusinesses. She explores the dynamic interplay between state policy and lived experience, showing that, in the final analysis, it is the state that c...

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Full title

A sociology of place in Australia : farming, change and lived experience / Claire Baker.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued As

Electronic version Baker, Claire. Sociology of place in Australia. Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021] 9789813362406 (OCoLC)1245962591

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2021/3261

Record Identifier

74VKaVbyG7dl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaVbyG7dl

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ISBN

9813362391

9789813362390

DDC

630.994

MMS ID

991024416595302626

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