Translocal Ruralism Mobility and Connectivity in European Rural Spaces /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Hedberg, Charlotta (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), do Carmo, Renato Miguel (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2012.
• Σειρά: GeoJournal Library, 103
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Emigration and immigration.; Human geography.; Social Sciences.; Human Geography.; Migration.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.

Rural areas are often viewed as isolated and stagnating areas and urban areas as their opposites. Against such a backdrop, this book seeks to unveil a set of dynamics that view rural areas as ‘translocal’ in the sense that they are ‘changing’ and ‘inter­connected’. Social transformations take place...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1: Translocal ruralism: mobility and connectivity in European rural spaces: Charlotta Hedberg and Renato Miguel do Carmo
• I:Linking nodes: people and networks connecting places: 2: Between margimalisation and urbanisation: mobilities and social change in Southern Portugal: Renato Miguel do Carmo and Sofia Santos
• 3: The ties that bind? Spatial (im)mobilities and the transformation of rural-urban connections: Hendrike Rau
• 4: 'The rural' intervening in the lives of internal and international migrants: migrants, biographies and translocal pratices: Susanne Stenbacka
• 5: Youth 'settles' by mobility: ethnography of a Portuguese village: Vanda Aparecida da Silva
• 6: Migration dynamics in Romania and the counter-urbanisation process: a case study of Bucharest's rural-urban fringe: Liliana Guran and Michael Sofer
• 7: Local embeddedness and global links in rural areas: euclidean and relational space in business networks: Alexandre Dubois, Andrew Copus, Moa Hedström
• II: International mobilities: a tension between scales: 8: When the world goes rural: transnational potentials of international migration in rural Swedish labour markets: Charlotta Hedberg, Gunnel Forsberg and Ali Najib
• 9: Foreigners, neighbours, immigrants: translocal mobilities in rural areas in Spain: Luis Camarero, Rosario Sampedro and Jesús Olivia
• 10: Transnational immigration in rural Greece: analysing the different mobilities of Albanian immigrants: Apostolos Papadopoulos
• 11: Golaka Dhama: a translocal Hare Krishna community: Louise Meijering
• 12: Boundary crossings: migration, belonging/'un-belonging" in rural Scotland: Philomena de Lima.