Challenging welfare issues in the global countryside / edited by George Giacinto Giarchi.
| Other author | Giarchi, George Giacinto, 1930- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007. |
| Description | xvi, 166 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Broadening perspectives on social policy Broadening perspectives on social policy. ^A463830 |
| Contents | Redefining the 'rural question' : the new 'politics of the rural' and social policy / Michael Woods -- Rural movements in Europe : Scandinavia and the accession states / Vanessa Halhead -- Market-based governance and the challenge for rural governments : US trends / Mildred E. Warner -- Between decentralized planning and neo-liberalism : challenges for the survival of the indigenous people of Kerala, India / Darley Jose Kjosavik and Nadarajah Shanmugaratnam -- Child health in rural Mexico : has progress reduced children's morbidity risks? -- Maria C. Huerta -- Rurality and social inclusion : a case of preschool education / Mark Shucksmith, Janet Shucksmith and Joyce Watt -- Jobs in the bush : global industries and inclusive rural development / Robyn Eversole and John Martin -- Older people 'on the edge' in the countrysides of Europe / George Giacinto Giarchi -- Spinning the rural agenda : the countryside alliance, fox hunting and social policy / Alison Anderson. |
| General note | "First published as Volume 40, No. 6 of Social Policy and Administration." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Other title | Social policy & administration. |
| LCCN | 2007005969 |
| ISBN | 9781405162418 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1405162414 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HT421 .C355 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |