The next rural economies constructing rural place in global economies /

This book underscores the extent to which different nations are confronting common challenges associated with the structural forces of globalization, while at the same time highlighting and comparing the context-specific nature of local and regional responses to rural change. Second, the book provid...

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Other Authors: Halseth, Greg., Markey, Sean Patrick, 1970-, Bruce, David, 1967-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, c2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the next rural economies
  • Something old, something new, something borrowed something...? Rediscovering the comparative advantage of the new pastoral economies of northern New South Wales, Australia
  • The US great plains, change, and place development
  • A new rural north Carolina: Latino place-making and community engagement
  • Connecting rural and urban places: enduring migration between small areas in England and Wales
  • Ontario's greenbelt and places to grow legislation: impacts on the future of the countryside and the rural economy
  • Adding value locally through integrated rural tourism: lessons from Ireland
  • Value-added agricultural products and entertainment in Michigan's fruit belt
  • Rural restructuring and the new rural economy: examples from Germany and Canada
  • Nurturing the animation sector in a peripheral economic region: the case of Miramichi, New Brunswick
  • Co-constructing rural communities in the 21st century: challenges for central governments and the research community in working effectively with local and regional actors
  • Partnerships, people, and place: lauding the local in rural development
  • The political economies of place in the emergent global countryside: stories from rural Wales
  • Reviving small rural towns in the Paris peri-urban fringes
  • When rural-urban fringes arise as differentiated place: the socio-economic restructuring of Volvic Sources et Volcans, France
  • Rural development strategies in Japan
  • Heroes, hope, and resource development in Canada's periphery: lessons from Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Fly-in, fly-out resource development: a new regionalist perspective on the next rural economy
  • Understanding and transforming a staples-based economy: place-based development in northern British Columbia, Canada
  • Space to place: bridging the gap.