A sociology of place in Australia : farming, change and lived experience / Claire Baker.
A sociology of place in Australia : farming, change and lived experience / Claire Baker.
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Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
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H 2021/3261
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English
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xvi, 320 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm.
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unmediated
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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...
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Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
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[2021]
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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study of profound transformations in rural Australia since World War Two as soldier settler family farms have been replaced by capital-intensive agribusinesses.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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A sociology of place in Australia : farming, change and lived experience / Claire Baker.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic version Baker, Claire. Sociology of place in Australia. Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021] 9789813362406 (OCoLC)1245962591
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H 2021/3261
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9813362391
9789813362390
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630.994
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991024416595302626