A Sociology of Place in Australia: Farming, Change and Lived Experience

By Claire Baker

Book Overview

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 experience of soldier settlement at Goolhi.- 6: The Luck of the Long Boom: Epilogue to Moment One.- 7: Unpicking the stitches: Dynamics of change.- 8: Moment Two and the lived experience of economic action at Goolhi.- 9: Moment Two and its social consequences.- 10: Conclusions.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9813362391
• ISBN13: 9789813362390
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"