"Rural Land Societies: Their History, Current State and Requirements" is the most authoritative work of the famous author James Ewing Ritchie, dedicated to the study of the unique socio-economic structure of rural land societies. In his book, the author examines in detail the history of emergence, the current state, and the main claims or demands of these organizations, which provides the reader with a deep understanding of this complex social phenomenon. Ritchie's work is an important resource for those interested in communal land ownership, democracy, and economic equality.