Territorial cohesion in rural Europe : the relational turn in rural development

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Copus, Andrew K. (Author, Editor), Lima, Philomena de (Author, Editor)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2015
SeriesRegions and cities
Subjects
ISBN9780415859509
978-0-203-70500-1
Physical Descriptionxxiii, 254 s. : il., mapy ; 24 cm

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The new rural economy and macro-scale patterns
  • The evolution of European rural policy
  • Parallel worlds? : comparing the perspectives and rationales of EU rural development and cohesion policy
  • Territorial cohesion : US and Canadian perspectives on the concept
  • Demographic trends in rural Europe
  • Reconciling labour mobility and cohesion policies : the rural experience
  • Business networks and translocal linkages and the way to the NRE
  • Agricultural restructuring in the EU : an Irish case study
  • Changing social characteristics, patterns of inequality and exclusion
  • Beyond the new rural paradigm : project state and collective reflexive agency
  • Epilogue: rural cohesion policy as the appropriate response to current rural trends