Comparing Rural Development
| Author | : Arnar Árnason |
| Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
| Total Pages | : 218 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0754675181 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780754675181 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (181 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Comparing Rural Development by : Arnar Árnason
Download or read book Comparing Rural Development written by Arnar Árnason and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comparing case studies from Finland, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Scotland and Sweden, this book describes and analyses the role of networks and social capital in rural development across rural Europe. It provides an interdisciplinary perspective, bringing together a group of leading geographers, sociologists and anthropologists to address the tension between studying 'local' rural development and the 'globalized' nature of modern economies and societies.