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Migration into rural areas : theories and issues / edited by Paul Boyle and Keith Halfacree.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chichester, UK ; New York : Wiley, [1998]Copyright date: ©1998Description: viii, 330 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0471969893
  • 9780471969891
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.26
LOC classification:
  • HB1956. M54 1998
Contents:
Preface -- 1. Migration, rurality and the post-productivist countryside -- 2. Studying counterurbanisation and the rural population turnaround -- 3. Counterurbanisation and social class -- 4. Contrasting the counterurbanisation experience in European nations -- 5. Concentrated immigration, restructuring and the 'selective' deconcentration of the United States population -- 6. The hypothesis of welfare-led migration to rural areas: the Australian case -- 7. Inside looking out; outside looking in. Different experiences of cultural competence in rural lifestyles -- 8. Indigeneity, identity and locality: perspectives on Swaledale -- 9. Class, colonisation and lifestyle strategies in Gower -- 10. Middle class mobility, rural communities and the politics of exclusion -- 11. Neo-tribes, migration and the post-productivist countryside -- 12. Counterurbanisation, fragmentation and the paradox of the rural idyll -- 13. Planning by numbers: migration and statistical governance -- 14. Neglected gender dimensions of rural social restructuring -- 15. Migration into rural communities: questioning the language of counterurbanisation -- 16. Migration into rural areas: a collective behaviour framework? -- List of illustrations -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- 1. Migration, rurality and the post-productivist countryside -- 2. Studying counterurbanisation and the rural population turnaround -- 3. Counterurbanisation and social class -- 4. Contrasting the counterurbanisation experience in European nations -- 5. Concentrated immigration, restructuring and the 'selective' deconcentration of the United States population -- 6. The hypothesis of welfare-led migration to rural areas: the Australian case -- 7. Inside looking out; outside looking in. Different experiences of cultural competence in rural lifestyles -- 8. Indigeneity, identity and locality: perspectives on Swaledale -- 9. Class, colonisation and lifestyle strategies in Gower -- 10. Middle class mobility, rural communities and the politics of exclusion -- 11. Neo-tribes, migration and the post-productivist countryside -- 12. Counterurbanisation, fragmentation and the paradox of the rural idyll -- 13. Planning by numbers: migration and statistical governance -- 14. Neglected gender dimensions of rural social restructuring -- 15. Migration into rural communities: questioning the language of counterurbanisation -- 16. Migration into rural areas: a collective behaviour framework? -- List of illustrations -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Index.

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