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Festivals have burgeoned in rural areas, revitalising old traditions and inventing new reasons to celebrate. How do festivals contribute to tourism, community... Læs mere
This book of cases about rural tourism development in Canada demonstrates the different ways that tourism has been positioned as a local response to political and economic shifts in a nation that is itself undergoing rapid change, both continentally and globally.
Neighbourhood Planning offers a critical analysis of community-based planning activity in England, framed within a broader view of collaborative rationality and its limits.
An accessible, practical guide for anyone involved in local regeneration on effective partnership development, fundraising, and project management, containing illustrations of key points by cartoonist Kipper Williams.
Advocating the fundamental need for an innovative and holistic approach to rural development, this book demonstrates and explains, whilst seeking to improve, the mechanisms for planning, managing and financing rural development at the local level.
This book reviews, organizes, and synthesizes the international research literature on community-level economic development in developing nations. It emphasizes peer-reviewed, applied research as a solid knowledge base that can foster real change in local communities.
Mobilizing Place Management makes an important contribution to the mobilities field by arguing for the need to rethink place management. It takes a point of departure in the mobilities turn and relational place thinking while exploring the relationship between place and mobility.
This thought-provoking book asks a simple question: can we pursue a policy of smart development and smart specialisation in rural areas?
Originally published in 1981, this book explores the plight of the locally born or locally employed faced with spiralling house prices and strong and unequal competition from the wealthier commuter, second-home owner or retirement migrant.
Originally published in 1974, this book surveys the experience of public and quasi public housing in the UK, USA, France, Germany, the former USSR, Israel, Denmark, Sweden, Hungary and Puerto Rico.
The definition of agriculture and rural development is evolving as rural people earn their living in diverse ways compared to earlier times. H. David Akroyd assesses what governments are trying to achieve in terms of national development in a number of African states.
Architecture and Agriculture: A Rural Design Guide presents architectural guidelines for buildings designed and constructed in rural landscapes by... Læs mere