Shucksmith, Mark
Routledge International Handbook of Rural Studies
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367335847
- author:
- Shucksmith, Mark
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 728
- Dimensions:
- 24.1 x 17.5 x 4.1 centimeters (2
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Routledge International Handbook of Rural Studies examines the changing nature of rural societies worldwide, taking an interdisciplinary approach to understand the complex challenges they face. Written by leading social scientists, this handbook addresses emerging issues and challenges in innovative and provocative ways, providing valuable insights to inform future policy. The book explores eight key challenges facing rural areas, including demographic change, economic transformations, and environmental concerns, as well as the impact of inequality and fiscal crisis. It also considers the growing interdependence of rural and urban areas and the potential for rural areas to serve as sites of resistance. This handbook is an essential resource for anyone concerned with the future of rural areas, offering a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of the complex issues at play.
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