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The Villagers: Changed Values, Altered Lives. The Closing of the Urban-Rural Gap
by Critchfield, Richard
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- first
- Condition
- good, good
- ISBN 10
- 0385420501
- ISBN 13
- 9780385420501
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About This Item
New York: Anchor Books, Doubleday, 1994. First Edition. First Printing. good, good. 497, illus., notes, index, highlighting/underlining on first 40 pgs, previous owner's name & address on front endpaper. Notes on rear endpaper. Critchfield returns to his beloved villages to witness the closing of the urban-rural population gap and to assess the changed values and altered lives global villagers now inherit. Critchfield takes us from a Holocaust memorial ceremony in the woods outside Popowlany village in Poland to a sacred Javanese puppet shadow-play in a Pilangsari village in Indonesia; from planting a rice field in Nae-Chon village in South Korea to harvesting wheat in a Ghungrali village on the Punjab Plain.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41431
- Title
- The Villagers: Changed Values, Altered Lives. The Closing of the Urban-Rural Gap
- Author
- Critchfield, Richard
- Book Condition
- Used - good, good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385420501
- ISBN 13
- 9780385420501
- Publisher
- Anchor Books, Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- Harijans, William McNeill, Ghungrali, Charan, Besant Singh, Pritam, Sadhu Singh, Tykocin, Urban/Rural
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