Challenging welfare issues in the global countryside / edited by George Giacinto Giarchi.

Other author Giarchi, George Giacinto, 1930-
Format Book
Publication InfoMalden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
Descriptionxvi, 166 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesBroadening 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Other title Social policy & administration.
LCCN 2007005969
ISBN9781405162418 (alk. paper)
ISBN1405162414 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HT421 .C355 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold