Sustainable Rural Systems

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• In a neo-liberal era where society in the Developed World is reliant on mass-produced cheap foods, and living standards are based on high consumption ... Lees meer

The City's Hinterland

• Paperback | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• Despite the fact that the rural commuter belts of cities are major loci of population change, economic growth and dynamic social change within city re... Lees meer

Rural Change in Australia

John Connell

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• New twenty-first century economic, social and environmental changes have challenged and reshaped rural Australia. They range from ageing populations, ... Lees meer

Women in Agriculture in the Middle East

• Paperback | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• Based on a collaborative research project - an exciting fruit of the region's peace process - this book provides an in-depth examination and compariso... Lees meer

Service Provision and Rural Sustainability

• Paperback | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• Access to quality services and community infrastructure are vital parts of supporting sustainable and resilient rural and small town places. Renewing ... Lees meer

Second Homes

Nick Gallent, Alan Mace, M Tewdwr-Jones

• Paperback | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• Second homes are once again a source of political and social contention in rural areas. The British government's decision to reduce Council Tax discou... Lees meer

Geographies of Rural Cultures and Societies

Moya Kneafsey

• Paperback | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• The last decade or so has witnessed a flourishing of research in rural geography; in particular, approaches which have developed socio-cultural perspe... Lees meer

The City's Hinterland

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• Despite the fact that the rural commuter belts of cities are major loci of population change, economic growth and dynamic social change within city re... Lees meer

Rural Policing and Policing the Rural

Rob I Mawby

• Paperback | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• Policing reveals much about rural society. It refers to the way that the police, the public and other agencies regulate themselves and each other acco... Lees meer

Governing Rural Development

Lynda Cheshire

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• In recent decades, the responsibility for initiating regeneration programmes has been placed firmly in the hands of rural communities, with the ration... Lees meer

Keeping it in the Family

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• Now as we face major questions about how we use land and the impact of our land use on the global environment, farming once again faces a challenging ... Lees meer

Rural Change in Australia

John Connell

• Paperback | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• This book provides a contemporary perspective on rapidly evolving population, economic and environmental changes in 'rural and regional Australia', it... Lees meer

Comparing Rural Development

• Paperback | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• 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,... Lees meer

Geographies of Rural Cultures and Societies

Moya Kneafsey

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• Bringing together an interdisciplinary team of leading experts, this book examines the position of rural social and cultural geography at the beginnin... Lees meer

Evaluating the European Approach to Rural Development

Leo Granberg, Kjell Andersson

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• The LEADER programme, initiated in 1991, aims to improve the development potential of rural areas in the European Union by drawing on local initiative... Lees meer

Evaluating the European Approach to Rural Development

Leo Granberg, Kjell Andersson

• Paperback | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• This book presents up-to-date research results on LEADER's achievements and restrictions at the local level in a comparative way in order to discuss i... Lees meer

Comparing Rural Development

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• 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,... Lees meer

Second Homes

Nick Gallent, Alan Mace, M Tewdwr-Jones

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• Second homes are once again a source of political and social contention in rural areas. The British government's decision to reduce Council Tax discou... Lees meer

Rural Revival?

John Connell, Phil McManus

• Paperback | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• How, if possible, to re-populate declining rural and regional areas? Examining this crucial and complex issue in relation to Australia, this book expl... Lees meer

Contesting Rurality

Michael Woods

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• Rural issues have gained national prominence in Britain in recent years. The future of hunting, the Foot and Mouth outbreak, farm income and agricultu... Lees meer

Contesting Rurality

Michael Woods

• Paperback | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• Rural issues have gained national prominence in Britain in recent years. The future of hunting, the Foot and Mouth outbreak, farm income and agricultu... Lees meer

Rural Sustainable Development in the Knowledge Society

Hilary Tovey

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• Based on the EU-funded CORASON research project, this volume brings together and compares studies into rural and sustainable development processes in ... Lees meer

Rural Policing and Policing the Rural

Rob I Mawby

• Hardcover | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• Policing reveals much about rural society. It refers to the way that the police, the public and other agencies regulate themselves and each other acco... Lees meer

A Living Countryside?

Tony Varley

• Paperback | Engels | Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning
• 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 s... Lees meer