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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the idea of farm colonies, a way of offering returning soldiers appealing opportunities for their post-service lives. The author urges society to go beyond mere financial compensation and instead provide real opportunities for meaningful living, proposing farm colonies as a way to do just that. Developed by the government, these colonies would offer everything from education and recreation to co-operative organization for their inhabitants, who would also own their own homes, barns, and a piece of land. The author suggests that this kind of life would be more appealing than the old-style farming, which often involves isolation and economic hardship. The book delves into real-life examples from countries like England, Ireland, Australia, and Denmark to illustrate the success of farm colonies in providing economic security and fostering a sense of community. Ultimately, the author argues that farm colonies offer the potential to transform agriculture, making it more accessible, rewarding, and socially just. By exploring the historical and international context of farm colonies and their positive impact on the lives of those involved, this book presents a compelling case for their implementation as a means of empowering returning soldiers and revitalizing rural communities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330718629_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330718629
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330718629
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Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25831340/1
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