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Beyond the Rural Urban Divide : Cross-continental Perspectives on the Differentiated Countryside and Its Regulation.
The rural-urban dichotomy is one of the most influential figures of thought in history, laying the foundation for academic disciplines such as rural and urban sociology. The dichotomy rests on the assumption that rural and urban areas differ fundamentally. By the mid-twentieth century, scholars had...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bradford :
Emerald Group Pub.,
2009.
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| Colección: | Research in Rural Sociology and Development, 14.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Beyond the Rural-Urban Divide: Cross-Continental Perspectives on the Differentiated Countryside and its Regulation; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction: Beyond the rural-urban divide; A dichotomy and its life (above empirical facts); Differentiation processes; Governing differentiation; To conclude; References; Part I. Differentiation processes: Deep rural areas, periurban areas, post-socialist countrysides; Chapter 1. The emerging shortage of labour in forestry in a remote coniferous region: A brake on the massive use of biofuels.
- Chapter 2. From suburbia to rural backwater: Exurban rural development in GermanyChapter 3. Why did Russia fail in its agricultural reform? A comparative analysis of property rights in Russia and the Baltic countries; Chapter 4. The future of rural communities in Bulgaria; Chapter 5. Perceptions of agriculture's multifunctional role among rural Pennsylvanians; Chapter 6. Understanding the sociocultural processes that contribute to diversity and c.