Rural Change and Sustainability: Agriculture, the Environment and Communities Contributor(s): Essex, S. J. (Author), Gilg, A. W. (Author), Yarwood, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0851990827 ISBN-13: 9780851990828 Publisher: Cabi OUR PRICE: $219.07 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2005 Annotation: This book draws upon selected, revised and edited papers from a conference of rural geographers from the U.K., the U.S., and Canada, held at the Universities of Plymouth and Exeter. It focuses on rural regions, which are facing conflicting demands, pressures, and challenges, which themselves have far-reaching implications for rural space and society. Themes that occur throughout the book include agricultural change, environmental issues, rural communities, governanance and globalization, and rural response to these themes. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Development - Science | Earth Sciences - Geography - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Sustainable Agriculture |
Dewey: 307.141 |
LCCN: 2005009234 |
Physical Information: 1.17" H x 6.98" W x 9.64" (2.29 lbs) 380 pages |
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Publisher Description: This book draws upon selected, revised and edited papers from a conference of rural geographers from the U.K., the U.S., and Canada, held at the Universities of Plymouth and Exeter. It focuses on rural regions, which are facing conflicting demands, pressures, and challenges, which themselves have far-reaching implications for rural space and society. Themes that occur throughout the book include agricultural change, environmental issues, rural communities, governanance and globalization, and rural response to these themes. |