Rural geography I: Changing expectations and contradictions in the rural

Progress in Human Geography

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 712-720

  McDonagh, John ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

agriculture; rural geography; rural policy; small scale farming; sustainable communities

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; FARMING SYSTEM; HUMAN GEOGRAPHY; RURAL AREA; RURAL ECONOMY; RURAL POLICY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84884129668     PISSN: 03091325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0309132512474404     Document Type: Review

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