"Energizing" rural space: The representation of countryside culture as an economic development strategy

Journal of Cultural Geography

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 53-73

  Bascom, Johnathan ^a  

^a CALVIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; LEISURE INDUSTRY; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL ECONOMY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034468034     PISSN: 08873631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08873630109478297     Document Type: Article

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