Transforming the rural : global processes and local futures /

• Other Authors: Miele, Mara (Editor), Higgins, Vaughan, 1974- (Editor), Bjørkhaug, Hilde (Editor), Truninger, Mónica (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017.
• Series: Research in rural sociology and development ; v. 24.
• Subjects: Globalization > Economic aspects.; Rural population.; Sociology, Rural.; Social Science > Sociology > Rural.; Rural communities.

In recent decades, globalization has transformed rural societies and economies across the world. Much has been written by social scientists about the actors and structures underpinning these transformations and the effects on particular social groups, organizations and industries. Yet, to date much...