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- Contents
- A Role for Community Participation in Australian Forest Management? by Digby Race & Marlène Buchy (p 405)
- National Competition Policy in Action: The politics of agricultural deregulation and wine grape marketing in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areaby Bill Pritchard (p 421)
- Early School Leavers in Rural Australia: Are they all ‘at risk’?by Angela Marsh & John Williamson (p 443)
- An Historical Analysis of Cattle Grazing Practices on the Murrumbidgee River Flood Plain 1895–1996by Troy Whitford (p 457)
- Service to the Country? Ambivalences and ambiguities in the social and cultural dimensions of regional universitiesby Elizabeth Teather & David Teather (p 473)
- Constructing Markets: Governance in the meat and dairy industries of New Zealandby Bruce Curtis (p 491)
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- The Nature and Role of Farmer Knowledge in Temperate Pasture Management in the Murray-Darling Basin by Joanne Millar & Allan Curtis (p 301)
- The Doing of Rural Community Development Research by A.E. Luloff (p 313)
- What’s in a Title? – Mediating meanings of land ownership in rural Australia by Tamara Downey (p 329)
- The Rise and Fall of a Provincial Trades and Labor Council: The Wagga Wagga and District Trades and Labor Council 1943-1978 by Warwick Eather (p 339)
- Quality Assurance in the Beef Industry: The dilemma of visions and values by Sue Kilpatrick, Helen Morgan and Ian Falk (p 353)
From Pillar to Post: Regional heritage and the erasure of Modernist architecture by Max Staples (p 367)
Volume 8, No 3 (Women's Special Edition)
- Contents
- Inside Out: Exploring the connection between women’s life stories and landscape by Ruth Beilin (p 165)
- Rural Women, Decision Making and Leadership Within Environmental and Landcare Groups by CL (Ciel) Claridge (p 183)
- There Are Just No Women Out There: How the industry justifies the exclusion of women from agricultural leadership by Margaret Alston (p 197)
- The Double Bind: Being female and being rural: A comparative study of Australia, New Zealand and Canada by Elizabeth Kenworthy Teather (p 209)
- The Emerging Economic Rationalist Discourse on Women and Leadership in Australian Agriculture by Barbara Pini (p 223)
- Prejudices, Preconceptions or Progress in Agriculture?: Rural non English speaking background women and leadership by Jane Wilkinson (p 235)Case Studies of Rural Business Women in Western Australia and their Contribution to the Region by Fiona Haslam McKenzie (p 257)
- A
selection of abridged papers: Second
International Conference on Women in
Agriculture edited by Jenny McKinnon
and Christine Ferrari (p 271)
- Contents
- Better Spatial Units for Australian Rural Research: The urgent need for revision of the Australian standard geographical classification by Peter Smailes (p 61)
- Styles of Farming and Farming Subcultures: Appropriate concepts for Australian rural sociology? by Frank Vanclay, Luciano Mesiti and Peter Howden (p 85)
- Working with the Grain: Farming styles amongst Australian broadacre croppers by Peter Howden, Frank Vanclay, Deirdre Lemerle and John Kent (p 109)
- Practising Accountancy in the Country by Janet Sawyer and Peter Munn (p 127)
The Changing Relationship Between Private and Public Sector Agricultural Extension in Australia by Sally Marsh and David Pannell (p 133)
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- Overcrowding, Quality and Affordability: Critical issues in non-metropolitan rental housing by Andrew Beer (p 5)
- Mobility Patterns and Attitudes Toward driving a Car Among the Elderly Living in Small Towns and Rural Areas by Richard Lefrançois (p 17)
- Urban Salinity: The shift toward collaborative partnerships by Petrina Quinn (p 29)
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- Encouraging Public Internet Use by Older People: A comparative study of city and rural areas by Kirsty Williamson, Amanda Bow & Karen Wale (p 3)
- Telematics – Opportunity or Threat for Peripheral Areas? by Jesper Manniche & Carl H. Marcussen (p 13)
- Is ‘Subsumption’ Still Relevant? The question of control in Australian broadacre agriculture by Stewart Lockie (p 27)
- A Feasibility Study for Poverty Alleviation in Rural Australia by John McClinton & Manohar Pawar (p 37)
- Breaking
Down the Divisions?: A case study of
political power and changing rural local
government representation by Vaughan Higgins
(p 51)
- Culturally-embedded Sustainability Practices Among the Walpiri: Conservation and commerce in the Tanami Desert by Matthew Brown & Robert Haworth (p 3)
- The Dilemma of the Middle: Restructuring of the dairy industry in New South Wales by Andrew Davidson (p 17)
- Issues of 'Retirement' for Rural Men in the Darling Downs Region by Jeni Warburton, Sylvia MacDonald & Linda Rosenman (p 29)
- Rural Women in the Czech Republic (Research Note) by Vera Majerová (p 39)
Volume 7, No 1 (contact the Centre for Rural Social
Research)
- Child Abuse in rural Australia: explanations and implications
by Bob Lonne, Chris Theunissen and Sue Clapton- Discourses and knowledge systems: farming and the diversity of rural media by Len Palmer
- Rural Sociology: does it have a future in Australian universities?
by Geoffrey Lawrence