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According to Wikipedia, Sir Howard Joseph Newby is a British sociologist. He was appointed vice-chancellor of the University of Liverpool in 2008 and retired in December 2014. He was vice-chancellor of the University of Southampton from 1994 to 2001. He was appointed as the vice-chancellor of the University of the West of England , from March 2006. After 15 months at UWE he moved to the University of Liverpool and was almost immediately put on "gardening leave" at UWE for the duration of his year-long notice period, with the then deputy vice-chancellor, Steve West, acting up to the VC role before his subsequent substantive appointment. On 11 February 2014, it was announced that Newby would retire from his role as vice-chancellor of Liverpool in 2015.

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Howard Newby's Published Works

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Community Studies: An Introduction to the Sociology of the Local Community (1973) (310)
Green and Pleasant Land?: Social Change in Rural England (1979) (163)
The Problem of Sociology: An Introduction to the Discipline (1990) (127)
The sociology of community (1974) (116)
Communities: A Survey of Theories and Methods of Research (1973) (108)
Locality and rurality: The restructuring of rural social relations (1986) (105)
Property, paternalism, and power : class and control in rural England (1980) (102)
The Deferential Worker (1977) (95)
The Problem of Sociology (1983) (86)
Doing Sociological Research (1977) (83)
The rural sociology of the advanced societies: critical perspectives. (1982) (81)
The sociology of community : a selection of readings (1976) (81)
The Deferential Dialectic (1975) (75)
Trend Report (1980) (63)
Working-Class Images of Society@@@The Deferential Worker: A Study of Farm Workers in East Anglia (1978) (55)
The Sociology of Agriculture: Toward a New Rural Sociology (1983) (43)
Country Life: A Social History of Rural England (1987) (42)
RURAL SOCIOLOGY AND ITS RELEVANCE TO THE AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIST: A REVIEW† (1982) (40)
The countryside in question (1988) (31)
Class, Citizenship, and Distributional Conflict in Modern Britain (1985) (26)
Economic Restructuring: The British Experience (1984) (23)
The National Trust: The Next Hundred Years (1995) (22)
Higher education in the twenty-first century - some possible futures (1999) (22)
Social change in rural England (1979) (19)
Goodbye to Supervisors? (1987) (19)
The Sources of Variation in Agricultural Workers' Images of Society (1973) (19)
Urbanization and the Rural Class Structure: Reflections on a Case Study (1979) (19)
Ecology, amenity and society: social science and environmental change (1990) (19)
CAPITALIST FARMERS IN THE BRITISH CLASS STRUCTURE1 (1974) (19)
A vision for the countryside (1990) (15)
Emergent issues in theories of agrarian development (1987) (15)
Agricultural Workers in the Class Structure (1972) (14)
International perspectives in rural sociology (1978) (14)
One society, one Wissenschaft: A 21st century vision (1992) (13)
THE LOW EARNINGS OF AGRICULTURAL WORKERS: A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH* (1972) (13)
Radical Agriculture (1978) (13)
Political Action and Social Identity (1985) (13)
Distributional Struggle and Moral Order in a Market Society (1987) (12)
Farming for Survival: The Small Farmer in the Contemporary Rural Class Structure (1981) (11)
LAND TENURE AND OFFICIAL STATISTICS: A RESEARCH NOTE* (1977) (11)
THE CURRENT STATUS OF RURAL SOCIOLOGY (1975) (9)
The Management of Change in Higher Education. (2003) (9)
Sociology of Community: A Collection of Readings (1974) (8)
Country Life: A Social History of Rural England. (1988) (8)
Beyond the Plan: Social Change in a Hungarian Village. (1989) (7)
Reflections on Colin Bell and the past and future of community studies (2008) (7)
Risk Analysis and Risk Perception: The Social Limits of Technological Change (1997) (6)
Doing Sociological Research.@@@Social Research Methods: Perspective, Theory, and Analysis.@@@Understanding Social Research: An Introduction. (1979) (5)
Husbands and Wives: The Deferential Dialectic (1991) (5)
Class, Culture and Alienation: A Study of Farmers and Farm Workers (1974) (5)
Cohesion, Conflict and Community Character (2012) (5)
The challenge for social science: a new role in public policy-making (1994) (4)
Property, Paternalism and Power: Class and Control in Rural England.@@@Social Change in Rural England. (1981) (4)
Tied Cottage Reform (1977) (3)
SOME REFLECTIONS AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE 25TH VOLUME OF SOCIOLOGIA RURALIS (1985) (3)
The future of research in Europe (1998) (3)
Restructuring capital : recession and reorganization in industrial society (1985) (3)
The state of research into social stratification in Britain: A report commissioned by the SSRC Sociology and Social Administration Committee (1982) (2)
Deference and the Agricultural Worker (1975) (2)
Dynamic Equilibrium in Ashworthy (2012) (2)
The Global Environment (1991) (2)
The Changing Structure of Agriculture and the Future of Rural Society (1985) (2)
Rural development: a geographical perspective: K. Hoggart and H. Buller, 317 pp., 1987, Croom Helm, London (1988) (2)
The Use of Gossip and Event Analysis in the Study of Suburban Communities (2012) (2)
Urbanization and rural class structure: reflections in relation to a case study. (1980) (1)
Can Goldthorpian Class Analysis Survive Marshall Aid? Theoretical Attempts to Quantify "Social Class"@@@Social Class in Modern Britain. (1990) (1)
Managing for Successful Innovation (1995) (1)
Book Review: Symbolic Communities: The Persistence and Change of Chicago's Local Communities (1976) (1)
Towards a new understanding of access and accessibility. (1986) (1)
The economic and social research council: Policies and prospects (1989) (1)
Soulside, Washington D.C. in the 1960's: Black Ghetto Culture and Community (2012) (1)
Frank Dobbin, Forging Industrial Policy: The United States, Britain and France in the Railway Age , Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997, £15.95 (pbk) xii+262 pp. (ISBN 0-521-62990-X). (1999) (1)
Agribusiness and rural enterprise: Kinsey, B.H. London: Croom Helm, 1987. 228 pp. £25 hardback. (1988) (0)
The European Studies (2021) (0)
Political quiescence among the unemployed in modern Britain (2022) (0)
An urban playspace. (1988) (0)
Introduction: Recession and Reorganization in Industrial Society (1985) (0)
Book Review: Rural Britain: A Social Geography (1986) (0)
Rural employment: Trends, opinions, choices: Ian Hodge and Martin Whitby, Methuen, London, 1981, 262 pp., £13.50. (1983) (0)
Nursing research (1992) (0)
Nursing research. (1992) (0)
OUTLINES OF WORKSHOP THEMES:WORKSHOP A: POLITICAL DECENTRALISATION AND SYSTEM INTEGRATION (1979) (0)
Book reviews : Pile, S. 1990: The private farmer. Aldershot: Dart- mouth. xii + 210 pp. £29.50 cloth. ISBN: 1 855 21003 7 (1992) (0)
Social Class in Yankee City (2012) (0)
EDUCATION : A WORTHWHILE INVESTMENT (1999) (0)
ReviewRobin Jean, Elmdon: Continuity and change in a north-west Essex village, 1861–1964, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (1980), Pp. xxxiv + 260. £15·00 (1981) (0)
The University of Liverpool (2008) (0)
Book Reviews (1986) (0)
Philip Lowe, Tony Bradley and Susan Wright (eds), Deprivation and Welfare in Rural Areas . Geo Books. Norwich. 1986. viii + 229 pp. £25.00. (1989) (0)
Introduction (2021) (0)
Continuity and Conscious Models in County Clare and Ashworthy: A Reappraisal (2012) (0)
Book Reviews (1986) (0)
Social change in East Anglia. (1979) (0)
Book Reviews (1986) (0)
The American Community Studies (2021) (0)
Community Studies, Community Power and Community Conflict (2021) (0)
The International Library of Critical Writings in Sociology.@@@The Sociology of the Environment, vols. 1, 2, and 3.@@@The Sociology of Development, vols. 1 and 2.@@@The Sociology of Religion, vols. 1 and 2.@@@The Sociology of Medicine.@@@Economic Sociology. (1996) (0)
English Farmworkers and Local Patriotism, 1900-1930 (2002) (0)
International Perspectives in Rural Sociology. (1979) (0)
Conclusions (2021) (0)
Ottewill David. The Edwardian Garden. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press. 1989. Pp. x, 230. $50.00. (1991) (0)
English Agriculture: An Historical Perspecitve, David Grigg. Basil Blackwell, Oxford (1989), xii+256, £32-50 (1991) (0)
Shorter Notices (1982) (0)
Green and Pleasant Land?@@@Property, Paternalism and Power (1980) (0)
Economics for agriculture: Food, farming and the rural economy: B. Hill and D. Ray, xxii + 439 pp., 1988, Macmillan, Basingstoke, £30.00 hb, £12.95 pb (1989) (0)
The ESRC: Prospects and Policies for Research (1990) (0)
Community Study as a Method of Empirical Investigation (2021) (0)
The Myth of Community Studies (2012) (0)
Community Studies (2021) (0)
Book Reviews (1987) (0)
Myths of American Suburbia (2012) (0)
Agriculture and the State: An Analytical Approach (2019) (0)
Local Social Stratification (2021) (0)
Book Reviews (1999) (0)
Social class and social inequality (2005) (0)
Theories of Community (2021) (0)
Shorter Notices (1948) (0)
A.F.J. Brown, Meagre Harvest: The Essex Farm Workers' Struggle against Poverty, 1750–1914 , Chelmsford: Essex Record Office, 1990, ISBN 0 900360 77 1, 252pp, £8.95. (1991) (0)
Pretty David A.. The Rural Revolt that Failed: Farm Workers' Trade Unions in Wales, 1889–1950 . Cardiff: University of Wales Press. 1989. Pp. xiv, 291. $50.00. (1990) (0)

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