Rural geography: Blurring boundaries and making connections

Progress in Human Geography

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 849-858

  Woods, Michael ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hybridity; Interdisciplinary research; Networks; Rural geography; Rural urban interface

Indexed keywords

HUMAN GEOGRAPHY; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL LANDSCAPE; RURAL-URBAN COMPARISON; SOCIAL NETWORK;

EID: 70450208806     PISSN: 03091325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0309132508105001     Document Type: Article

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