Rural geographies : people, place and the countryside
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Rural geographies : people, place and the countryside
Routledge, 2023
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-254) and index
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Description
Focuses on both theoretical and applied understandings of the rural and how these interrelate through issue based topics
Up-to-date in terms of theory and practice: main competitor 15 years' old
Draws together concepts and approaches from across human geography and the social sciences and brings them to bear on rural issues e.g. performativity and resilience
More international in outlook than key competitor.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction Part I Contexts Chapter 2: Where Is the Country? Chapter 3: Doing Away with Rurality? Chapter 4: Geographies of The Rural Part II Changes Chapter 5: Farming and Food Chapter 6: Economic Restructuring Chapter 7: Changing Representations of Rurality Chapter 8: Changing Rural Lives Part III Contests Chapter 9: Poverty and Social Exclusion Chapter 10: Policy and Governance Chapter 11: Housing, Homelessness and Home Chapter 12: Mobility and Immobility Chapter 13: Sustainability, Resilience and Rurality Part IV Cultures Chapter 14: Rural Landscapes Chapter 15: Performing Rurality Chapter 16: Rural Others, Other Rurals Chapter 17: Gender, Sexuality and The Body Chapter 18: More Than Human Ruralities Chapter 19: Conclusions
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