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Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.
In "Benton's Venture," Ralph Henry Barbour delivers an engaging narrative that captures the spirit of adventure and the complexities of youth through the eyes of a young protagonist. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the novel weaves themes of personal growth, resilience, and the essence of camaraderie. Barbour'Äôs literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions and a humorous tone, offering insights into the societal norms of the time while maintaining an accessible and entertaining prose that appeals to both young adults and nostalgic readers alike. As a work emblematic of boys' adventure literature, it reflects the transitional period between innocence and ma...
Public pressure and societal changes induce interventions and policies, which aim to transform agriculture and food provision. This book shows that for upscaling novel practices and organizational models it is important to include meso-level regime aspects in analysis and practice. The argument presented is that our understanding of the human and social dimensions of transformation processes can be enriched by anchoring practice and policy in social theory. A focus on transitions offers a clear view on the direction and velocity of change. This publication aims to complement this by highlighting theoretical insights in the social or institutional mechanisms enabling or hindering change. Essa...
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