Reshaping the Countryside

Perceptions and Processes of Rural Change

Inbunden, Engelska, 1999

Av Nigel Walford, John Everitt, Darrell Napton, UK) Walford, Nigel (School of Geography, Kingston University, Canada) Everitt, John (Department of Geography, Brandon University, USA) Napton, Darrell (Department of Geography, South Dakota State University

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A collection of papers providing comparative and contrasting analyses of the changing characteristics of the countryside within the developed countryside of the UK, USA and Canada. An exploration of the issues of continuity and change associated with the operation of demographic, socio-economic and political processes as they impact upon and reshape the countryside.

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Utgivningsdatum1999-04-01
Mått234 x 156 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor288
FörlagCABI Publishing
ISBN9780851993430

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1: Continuity and Change in the Developed Countryside, D Napton, J Everitt, and N Walford Section One: New Countrysides 2: Prelude to Modernity: an Evaluation of the National Farm Survey of England and Wales, 1941/1943, B Short, University of Sussex, UK and C Watkins, University of Nottingham, UK 3: Geographical Transition from Productivism to Post-productivism: Agricultural Production in England and Wales 1950s to 1990s, N Walford 4: Moralising Nature?: The National Rivers Authority and New Moral Imperatives for the Rural Environment, S Seymour, University of Nottingham, et al. 5: Farmer Adjustments to Tobacco Policy in Southwest Virginia, J T Morgan, Emory and Henley College, Virginia, USA Section Two: Socio-economic Transformations 6: A New Space or Spatial Effacement? Alternative Futures for the Post-productivist Countryside, K H Halfacree, University of Wales Swansea, UK 7: Country Living; Rural Non-farm Population Growth in the Coastal Plain Region of North Carolina, J Bascom and R Gordon, East Carolina University, USA 8: Living in the Rural Urban–Fringe: Toward an Understanding of Life and Scale, K B Beesley, Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Canada 9: Cluster Analysis of the Non-metropolitan Poor, B Reimer, Concordia University, Quebec, Canada 10: Deindustrialisation and Rural Economic Restructuring in Southern West Virginia, T G Moore, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA 11: Enabling Technology for Disabled People: Telecommunications for Community Care in Rural Britain, R Gant, Kingston University, Surrey, UK 12: Production and Consumption in Rural Service Provision: The Case of the English Village Pub, I Bowler, University of Leicester, UK and J Everitt, Brandon University, Canada Section Three: Policy and Development Responses 13: Competitive Tensions in Community Tourism Development, A M Gill, Simon Fraser University, Canada 14: Democratising Rural Development: Lessons from Recent European Union and UK Programmes, S Martin, University of Warwick, UK 15: Community Readiness: Assumptions, Necessities, Destiny, B Ashton, New Brunswick, Canada 16: Rural Economic Diversity: Adaptive Strategies for Minnesota’s Boreal Forest Region, C Lockwood, University of Minnesota, USA 17: Human Capital and Rural Development: What are the Linkages? R D Bollman, Statistics Canada, Ontario, Canada