Poetic justice? Rural policy clashes with rural poetry in the 2001 outbreak of foot and mouth disease in the UK

Journal of Rural Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 165-180

  Nerlich, Brigitte ^a   Döring, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ART; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; MEDIA ROLE; SOCIAL POLICY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 18844362096     PISSN: 07430167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2005.01.002     Document Type: Article

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