Rural governance international perspectives / edited by Lynda Cheshire, Vaughan Higgins and Geoffrey Lawrence.
| Other author | Cheshire, Lynda. |
| Other author | Higgins, Vaughan, 1974- |
| Other author | Lawrence, Geoffrey. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, |
| Description | xx, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge studies in human geography ; 12 Routledge studies in human geography ; 12. |
| Contents | 1. Introduction : governing the rural / Lynda Cheshire, Vaughan Higgins and Geoffrey Lawrence -- 2. Trust and control in farmer-government partnerships : a Dutch case study / Jasper Eshuis -- 3. Delineations of private and public : emerging forms of agri-environmental governance in Central and Eastern Europe / Thomas Sikor -- 4. Governance and innovations in the Nordic periphery / Nils Aarsaether and Torill Nyseth -- 5. Governing rural landscapes and environments : the strategic role of local community and global corporate partnerships / Peter Hoppe, Roy E. Rickson and David Burch -- 6. Initiating network governance through competition : experiences from eighteen German regions / Wolfgang Meyer and Sebastian Elbe -- 7. Reflexive agency and multi-level governance : mediating integrated rural development in Hungary / Gusztav Nemes, Chris High and Farah Huzair -- 8. Neo-liberalism, neo-mercantilism and multifunctionality : contested political discourses in European post-Fordist rural governance / Mark Tilzey and Clive Potter -- 9. Transformation and representation in Barangay Sibalew, the Philippines / Roberto Saladar and Alison Loveridge -- 10. Governance, participation and empowerment : a non-prescriptive approach / Pablo Rodriguez-Bilella -- 11. Contested forest : logging the main river watershed in western Newfoundland, Canada / Peter Sinclair and Honna Janes-Hodder -- 12. Contesting competition : governance and farmer resistance in Australia / Jacqui Dibden and Chris Cocklin -- 13. Individualism, cooperation and conservation in Scottish farming communities / Kirsty Blackstock, Katrina Brown, Ben Davies and Peter Shannon -- 14. Leadership in place : elites, institutions and agency in British rural community governance / Michael Woods, Bill Edwards, Jon Anderson and Graham Gardner -- 15. Democratizing governance in Australia's regions : the value of regional networks / Jo-Anne Everingham -- 16. Legitimacy, deliberative arenas and the new rural governance / Steve Connelly, Tim Richardson and Tim Miles -- 17. Governing bottom-up in rural development : the legitimacy dilemma / Benedikt Korf -- 18. Are shadows dark? : governance, informal institutions and corruption in rural India / Chris High, Rachel Slater and S. Rengasamy -- 19. Rural governance and power relations : theorizing the complexity of state-citizen interactions / Lynda Cheshire, Vaughan Higgins and Geoffrey Lawrence. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015460426 |
| ISBN | 0415399599 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0203968174 (ebk) |
| ISBN | 9780415399593 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780203968178 (ebk) |
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