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    "He is neither a Valentino nor a Quasimodo, and if you don't know who they are, don't respond!" This stern admonition in a South African newspaper, May 1988, initiated the author's search for his third wife. Sixty one responses, and numerous rendezvous and meetings later, he found her: by no means all of them did know!Crowns for Convoy is an autobiographical memoir of a full, varied and unordinary ... Read more

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    Me.David Corcoran.Corcoran David.Names.Words.Lute.I slept fitfully that night. And although I had gone to bed quite late, I woke up very early. I was wide awake and felt a strange restlessness inside me. I got up and walked barefoot to the window of my London hotel room. Outside, a gray day was dawning.A haze had settled over London. Light drizzle trickled from the sky.I looked out and took a ... Read more

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  • Planning for Rural Resilience

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Comparative Rural Policy

    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This volume represents the result of almost two decades of trans-Atlantic collaborative development of a policy research paradigm, the International Comparative Rural Policy Studies program. Over this period dozens of scientists from different disciplines but with a common interest in rural issues and policy have collaboratively studied the policies in North America, Europe, and other parts of the ... Read more

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