Ann M Eisenberg

Reviving Rural America

Toward Policies for Resilience

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"We often hear about the modern economic and political tensions brought on by the so-called urban/rural divide. This book shows how law and policy contribute to rural challenges, debunking myths about rural people and places and evoking an alternative and more resilient future for all"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9781108834018
• ISBN-10: 1108834019
• Artikelnr.: 70148295

Autorenporträt

Ann M. Eisenberg is Professor of Law at West Virginia University College of Law, where her research examines how law shapes rural communities, with a focus on livelihoods and natural resources.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The foundational myths: the myths of rural hyper-simplicity, rural hyper-complexity, and rural immateriality
3. The myth of rural empowerment
4. The myth of rural unsustainability
5. The myth of rural decline
6. The myth of rural radicalism
7. The myth of rural whiteness
8. The myth of rural obsolescence.