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By Philip Lowe, Sarah Whatmore, Terry Marsden
June 08, 2023
This series, originally published between 1990 and 1994 arose out of the increasing need for the international debate and dissemination of on-going empirical and theoretical research associated with rural areas in advanced societies. Rural areas, then, as now, their residents and agencies, are ...
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By Sarah Whatmore, Terry Marsden, Philip Lowe
June 08, 2023
Originally published in 1994, this book brings together papers developing feminist analyses of the rural condition from a wide range of industrialised countries, informed by the national and local cultural constructions of gender and rurality which they interpret. The chapters address the gendered ...
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By Terry Marsden, Philip Lowe, Sarah Whatmore
June 08, 2023
Originally published in 1992, the volume shows through the lens of labour processes how global forces are played out at the local level. A range of important issues is addressed, including the commoditization and transformation of rural labour, and the role played by state policy in restructuring ...
Edited
By Philip Lowe, Terry Marsden, Sarah Whatmore
June 08, 2023
Originally published in 1994, this volume brings together a set of essays reflecting the complex political, social and institutional problems encountered by modern states in seeking to manage their agricultural sectors. Drawing on different national and international viewpoints, the essays present ...
Edited
By Sarah Whatmore, Philip Lowe, Terry Marsden
June 08, 2023
Originally published in 1991, the focus of the contributions in this book is the relationships between rurality and small-scale production, particularly in Europe. This remains relevant, as then, as when the book was first published, the issues covered had a particular resonance in the shifting ...
Edited
By Terry Marsden, Philip Lowe, Sarah Whatmore
June 08, 2023
Originally published in 1990, this volume discusses the broad theme of rural restructuring looking at the nature of rural related responses to global processes of change. This book provides global viewpoints which show readers a more integral and critical analysis on rural areas based on the ...
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By Philip Lowe, Terry Marsden, Sarah Whatmore
June 08, 2023
Originally published in 1990, this volume addresses issues surrounding global ecological changes and sustainability of present patterns of urbanisation and industrialisation. The book discusses these problems and other issues such as how rural environments in many developed and developing countries...