Rural Livelihoods, Regional Economies, and Processes of Change (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Sick, Deborah

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Covering a range of geographical and socio-cultural contexts, the case studies in this book draw on actor-oriented in-depth field studies, which provide detailed, locally focused perspectives on the nature of rural livelihoods today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136029127
• Artikelnr.: 40343695

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Rural livelihoods and processes of change Deborah Sick 2.
'We Will Not Farm Like Our Fathers Did': Multilocational livelihoods,
cellphones, and the continuing challenge of rural development in western
Kenya Joshua Ramisch 3. The New Face of the Countryside: Agriculture and
generational livelihood strategies in rural Costa Rica Deborah R Sick 4. On
the Ends of the Diversification Spectrum: Macro-level factors and Maasai
livelihood pathways in contemporary Kenya Caroline Archamault, Scott
Matter, and John G. Galaty 5. A Place That Found Its Brand: Kyoto's
agricultural economy in the twenty-first century Greg De St. Maurice 6.
Balancing Conservation and Over-Exploitation: Rural economies, protected
areas and sea cucumber fisheries in Yucatán, Mexico Sabrina Doyon and
Catherine Sabinot 7. Livelihood Strategies, Ecotourism and Changing
Environmental Values in a Costa Rican Village Josephine Howitt 8.
Ethicizing Rural Livelihoods in a Market-Oriented Society: Lessons from a
quilombola community in Sao Paulo, Brazil Rodrigo Penna-Firme Pedrosa 9.
Bypassing the National, Engaging the Global: (Re)negotiating terms of
global belonging in the Balinese handicrafts industry Jennifer S Esperanza
10. Networks, Collaboration, and Embeddedness: How small rural businesses
mobilize social resources in local and global markets, a Canadian case
Nathan Young