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Governance for Mediterranean Silvopastoral Systems
Lessons from the Iberian Dehesas and Montados
Av Teresa Pinto-Correia, Maria Helena Guimarães m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2513 kr
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This book is about the resilience of silvo-pastoral systems now, and in the future. As such, it is about people. The goal is to fill the gap in the knowledge on silvo-pastoral systems and their changing trends, by adding the human dimension, with enough detail to draw inferences about the new …
Politics and Policies of Rural Authenticity
Av Pavel Pospěch, Eirik Magnus Fuglestad m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2513 kr
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This book explores the notion of rurality and how it is used and produced in various contexts, including within populist politics which derives their legitimacy from the rural-urban divide.The gap between the ‘common people’ and the ‘elites’ is widening again as images of rurality are promoted as …
Politics and Policies of Rural Authenticity
Av Pavel Pospěch, Eirik Magnus Fuglestad m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
692 kr
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This book explores the notion of rurality and how it is used and produced in various contexts, including within populist politics which derives their legitimacy from the rural-urban divide.The gap between the ‘common people’ and the ‘elites’ is widening again as images of rurality are promoted as …
Changing World of Farming in Brexit UK
Av Matt Lobley, Michael Winter m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
692 kr
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The 2016 referendum resulted in a vote for the United Kingdom to withdraw from the European Union. This has led to frenzied political debate across the whole spectrum of policy, and agriculture is no exception.For the first time in a generation, the future of agriculture is unclear and unfettered …
Service Provision and Rural Sustainability
Infrastructure and Innovation
Av Greg Halseth, Sean Markey m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
794 kr
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Access to quality services and community infrastructure are vital parts of supporting sustainable and resilient rural and small town places. Renewing outdated infrastructure and supporting the delivery of services in rural communities present significant challenges from the constrained fiscal and …
Rural Transformations
Globalization and Its Implications for Rural People, Land, and Economies
Av Holly Barcus, Roy Jones m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2513 kr
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This book focuses on the transformation of rural places, peoples, and land endemic to the contemporary manifestations of globalization. Migration, global economic restructuring, and climate change are rapidly transforming rural places across the globe. Yet, global attention characteristically …
Rural Transformations
Globalization and Its Implications for Rural People, Land, and Economies
Av Holly Barcus, Roy Jones m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
692 kr
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This book focuses on the transformation of rural places, peoples, and land endemic to the contemporary manifestations of globalization. Migration, global economic restructuring, and climate change are rapidly transforming rural places across the globe. Yet, global attention characteristically …
Tourism and Socio-Economic Transformation of Rural Areas
Evidence from Poland
Av Joanna Kosmaczewska, Walenty Poczta
Inbunden, 2021
2513 kr
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This book aims to fill a gap in the current literature by tracing the rural transformation process and the development of rural tourism functions in Poland over the last 30 years. It examines the socioeconomic transformation between 1989 and 2019 that resulted in the formation and development of …
Tourism and Socio-Economic Transformation of Rural Areas
Evidence from Poland
Av Joanna Kosmaczewska, Walenty Poczta
Häftad, 2023
692 kr
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This book aims to fill a gap in the current literature by tracing the rural transformation process and the development of rural tourism functions in Poland over the last 30 years. It examines the socioeconomic transformation between 1989 and 2019 that resulted in the formation and development of …
Rural Gerontology
Towards Critical Perspectives on Rural Ageing
Av Mark Skinner, Rachel Winterton m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
712 kr
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This book provides the first foundation of knowledge about the intellectual traditions, contemporary scope and future prospects for the interdisciplinary field of rural gerontology.With a focus on rural regions, small towns and villages, which have the highest rates of population ageing worldwide, …
Rural Gerontology
Towards Critical Perspectives on Rural Ageing
Av Mark Skinner, Rachel Winterton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2588 kr
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This book provides the first foundation of knowledge about the intellectual traditions, contemporary scope and future prospects for the interdisciplinary field of rural gerontology.With a focus on rural regions, small towns and villages, which have the highest rates of population ageing worldwide, …
Leadership and Local Power in European Rural Development
Av Imre Kovách, Keith Halfacree
Inbunden, 2002
2513 kr
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Contemporary processes of economic, social, political and cultural restructuring are having profound impacts on the form and function of rural areas within the countries of the European Union and beyond. Furthermore, rural development policies and programmes at EU and national levels have been …
Europe's Green Ring
Inbunden, 2001
2513 kr
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Around the fringe of Europe lies a green ring of countries which have followed different pathways into modernity from the industrial core of the continent and have, until recently, been characterized by a strong agrarian presence in their politics, economy and culture. This book brings together …
Women in Agriculture in the Middle East
Inbunden, 2005
2513 kr
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Based on a collaborative research project - an exciting fruit of the region's peace process - this book provides an in-depth examination and comparison of women's participation in agricultural production in four Middle-Eastern countries: Egypt, Jordan, Palestine and Israel. Each of the country …
Contesting Rurality
Politics in the British Countryside
Inbunden, 2005
2513 kr
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Rural issues have gained national prominence in Britain in recent years. The future of hunting, the Foot and Mouth outbreak, farm income and agricultural reform and housing development have all claimed political and media attention, promoted by a vocal rural lobby and headline-grabbing protests and …
Reform of the CAP and Rural Development in Southern Europe
Av George Stathakis, Charalambos Kasimis
Inbunden, 2003
1522 kr
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Today the use of the term countryside reflects a dual historical shift due to the decreasing importance of agriculture - both in terms of employment and production - in European economies and the shift toward the environment. An increasing part of rural populations is being drawn into …
Young People in Rural Areas of Europe
Av Birgit Jentsch, Mark Shucksmith
Inbunden, 2004
2746 kr
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Despite an EU-wide commitment to rural development, research has rarely focused on the lives of young people in rural areas, their experiences in education and employment, their perceptions of policies relevant to them, and their possibilities of participation. Based on a two-year European research …
Geographies of Rural Cultures and Societies
Av Moya Kneafsey, Lewis Holloway
Inbunden, 2004
2513 kr
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The last decade or so has witnessed a flourishing of research in rural geography; in particular, approaches which have developed socio-cultural perspectives on rural issues. This book brings together well-established and newer researchers to examine the position of rural social and cultural …
City's Hinterland
Dynamism and Divergence in Europe's Peri-Urban Territories
Inbunden, 2005
765 kr
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Despite the fact that the rural commuter belts of cities are major loci of population change, economic growth and dynamic social change within city regions, most research tends to ignore this area while focusing on the built-up city core. However, with the current emphasis on the role of rural …
Living Countryside?
The Politics of Sustainable Development in Rural Ireland
Inbunden, 2009
2513 kr
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By examining a range of experiences from both the north and south of Ireland, this book asks what the ideal of sustainable development might mean to specific rural groups and how sustainable development goals have been pursued across the policy spectrum. It assesses the extent of commitment to a …
Comparing Rural Development
Continuity and Change in the Countryside of Western Europe
Av Arnar Árnason, Mark Shucksmith m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
2513 kr
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At a time when there is major reorientation of rural economies in Europe, and the emergence of new possibilities both for governance and for conflict, this book brings together a group of leading academics in the fields of geography, sociology and anthropology to examine how such changes are taking …
Governance for Mediterranean Silvopastoral Systems
Lessons from the Iberian Dehesas and Montados
Av Teresa Pinto-Correia, Maria Helena Guimarães m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
693 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book is about the resilience of silvo-pastoral systems now, and in the future. As such, it is about people. The goal is to fill the gap in the knowledge on silvo-pastoral systems and their changing trends, by adding the human dimension, with enough detail to draw inferences about the new …
Young People in Rural Areas of Europe
Av Birgit Jentsch, Mark Shucksmith
Häftad, 2017
752 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Despite an EU-wide commitment to rural development, research has rarely focused on the lives of young people in rural areas, their experiences in education and employment, their perceptions of policies relevant to them, and their possibilities of participation. Based on a two-year European research …
City's Hinterland
Dynamism and Divergence in Europe's Peri-Urban Territories
Häftad, 2017
255 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Despite the fact that the rural commuter belts of cities are major loci of population change, economic growth and dynamic social change within city regions, most research tends to ignore this area while focusing on the built-up city core. However, with the current emphasis on the role of rural …
Leadership and Local Power in European Rural Development
Av Imre Kovách, Keith Halfacree
Häftad, 2017
752 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Contemporary processes of economic, social, political and cultural restructuring are having profound impacts on the form and function of rural areas within the countries of the European Union and beyond. Furthermore, rural development policies and programmes at EU and national levels have been …
Living Countryside?
The Politics of Sustainable Development in Rural Ireland
Häftad, 2016
854 kr
Lägg i varukorg
By examining a range of experiences from both the north and south of Ireland, this book asks what the ideal of sustainable development might mean to specific rural groups and how sustainable development goals have been pursued across the policy spectrum. It assesses the extent of commitment to a …
Comparing Rural Development
Continuity and Change in the Countryside of Western Europe
Av Arnar Árnason, Mark Shucksmith m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
854 kr
Lägg i varukorg
At a time when there is major reorientation of rural economies in Europe, and the emergence of new possibilities both for governance and for conflict, this book brings together a group of leading academics in the fields of geography, sociology and anthropology to examine how such changes are taking …
Geographies of Rural Cultures and Societies
Av Moya Kneafsey, Lewis Holloway
Häftad, 2017
606 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The last decade or so has witnessed a flourishing of research in rural geography; in particular, approaches which have developed socio-cultural perspectives on rural issues. This book brings together well-established and newer researchers to examine the position of rural social and cultural …
Women in Agriculture in the Middle East
Häftad, 2016
854 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Based on a collaborative research project - an exciting fruit of the region's peace process - this book provides an in-depth examination and comparison of women's participation in agricultural production in four Middle-Eastern countries: Egypt, Jordan, Palestine and Israel. Each of the country …
Contesting Rurality
Politics in the British Countryside
Häftad, 2016
912 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Rural issues have gained national prominence in Britain in recent years. The future of hunting, the Foot and Mouth outbreak, farm income and agricultural reform and housing development have all claimed political and media attention, promoted by a vocal rural lobby and headline-grabbing protests and …
