Rural cooperation in Europe : in search of the 'relational rurals' /

"This collection seeks to uncover the nature and consequences of the 'relational rurals' across European contexts. It calls for a relational turn in rural studies and demonstrates the importance and distinctiveness of rural relationships, processes and dynamics. The volume introduces...

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Group Author: Kasabov, Edward
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY :
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "This collection seeks to uncover the nature and consequences of the 'relational rurals' across European contexts. It calls for a relational turn in rural studies and demonstrates the importance and distinctiveness of rural relationships, processes and dynamics. The volume introduces readers to current thinking about rural, peripheral areas and the challenges faced by organisations and individuals in Europe working in these areas with regard to policy, rural dynamics, development, cooperation, contestation, conflict and associated phenomena, many of which have remained unnoticed, inaccuratel
Carrier Form: xx, 291 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781137348883
1137348887
Index Number: HN380
CLC: F350.3
Call Number: F350.3/R948
Contents: Introduction: Exploring the Rural through a Relational Lens /
The Character of Rural Business Relations /
Institutional Cooperation and Service Delivery in Rural Ireland /
Cross-Community Cooperation in Post-socialist Hungarian Rural Space /
Class Conflict and Social Change in the British Countryside, 1990-2013: Urban Values Rural Issues /
Performing the Rural through Game-Angling /
Reviewing and Renewing Class: The P