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    1. "We are all implicated:" Wendell Berry laments a disconnect from community and the land

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Carlson, Scott (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2012-04-23
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 185 Document Number: D00359
    Journal Title:
    Chronicle of Higher Education
    Notes:
    Via online issue. 3 pages., Report on Wendell Berry's remarks for the 2012 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities, sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Speaker suggests appreciating the word "economy" for its original meaning of "household management. ... I mean, not economics, but economy, the making of the human household upon the earth; the arts of adapting kindly the many human households to the earth's many ecosystems and human neighborhoods. This is the economy that the most public and influential economists never talk about, the economy that is the primary vocation and responsibility of every one of us."

    2. A photographic essay: rural social disorganization

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Tunnell, Kenneth D. (author) and College of Justice and Safety, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, Kentucky.
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2005
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 161 Document Number: C26473
    Notes:
    9 pages., Photographic essay focused on shifting economies, especially farming communities and small towns in central Appalachia.

    4. Barbed wire telephone lines brought isolated homesteaders together (and then let them snoop on each other)

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Frost, Natasha (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2017-09-25
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D10032
    Journal Title:
    Atlas Obscura
    Notes:
    11 pages, Author examines how two inventions of the 1870s (barbed wire and the telephone) changed the lonely lives of frontier Americans.

    5. Changes in villagers' knowledge, perceptions and attitudes concerning gender roles and relations in Bangladesh

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Alim, Md. Abdul (author)
    Format:
    journal articles
    Publication Date:
    2009-05
    Published:
    Bangladesh
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 188 Document Number: D01357
    Journal Title:
    Development in Practice
    Journal Title Details:
    19(3) : 300-310

    6. Changing aspects of socio-cultural dimensions of agricultural communication: a study in central Karnataka village

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Somashekharappa, C.A. (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2010
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D02011
    Notes:
    Pages 178-192 in J.B. Ambekar (ed.), Agricultural communication and sustainable development. Shruti Publications, Jaipur, India. 279 pages.

    7. Community assessment of local innovators in northern Ethiopia

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    GebreMichael, Yohannes (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2001
    Published:
    Ethiopia
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D01202
    Notes:
    Pages 171-177 in Chris Reij and Ann Waters-Bayer (eds.), Farmer innovation in Africa: a source of inspiration for agricultural development. Earthscan Publications, Ltd., London, England. 362 pages.

    9. Cultural transition and village discourse in Twentieth Century China

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Li, Huaiyin (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2010
    Published:
    China
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D08687
    Notes:
    Pages 113-132 in William Ascher and John M. Heffron (eds.), Cultural change and persistence: new perspectives on development. Palgrave McMillan, New YorkCity, New York. 263 pages.