Research Catalog

Title

Europe's green ring / edited by Leo Granberg, Imre Kovách and Hilary Tovey.

Publication

Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2001.

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Additional Authors

• Granberg, Leo.
• Kovách, Imre.
• Tovey, Hilary.

Description

366 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Perspectives on rural policy and planning

Uniform Title

Perspectives on rural policy and planning.

Subject

• Peasants > Europe > History
• Agriculture > Europe > History
• Agriculture > Economic aspects > Europe
• Rural development > Europe > History
• Europe > Rural conditions
• Europe > Environmental conditions

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Pt. I. Central and Eastern European Countries in the Green Ring -- 1. De-peasantisation or Re-peasantisation?: Changing Rural Social Structures in Poland after World War II / Krzysztof Gorlach and Pawel Starosta -- 2. De-peasantisation of Hungarian Rurality / Imre Kovach -- 3. The Changing Role of Agriculture in the Czech Countryside / Vera Majerova -- 4. Rural Change in Bulgarian Transitions / Bob Begg and Mieke Meurs -- 5. Soviet Patrimonialism and Peasant Resistance during the Transition -- The Case of Estonia / Ilkka Alanen -- 6. Rural Transitional Problems and Post-Socialist Peasantisation in the Russian Forest Periphery / Eira Varis -- 7. Post-traditional or Post-modern Rurality? Cases from East Germany and Russia / Karl Bruckmeier and Marina Olegowna Kopytina -- Pt. II. Mediterranean Countries in the Green Ring -- 8. The De-agriculturalisation of the Greek Countryside: The Changing Characteristics of an Ongoing Socio-economic Transformation / Charalambos Kasimis and Apostolos G. Papadopoulos -- 9. Shifting Rurality: The Spanish Countryside after De-peasantisation and De-agarianisation / Jesus Oliva and Luis A. Camarero -- 10. Portugal: The Emergence of the 'Rural Question' / Isabel Rodrigo and Manuel Belo Moreira -- 11. Reconstructing Rurality in Mediterranean Italy / Maria Fonte -- Pt. III. The Green Ring in the North of Europe -- 12. Peasantisation and Beyond in Finland and Scandinavia / Leo Granberg and Matti Peltonen -- 13. Creating and Re-creating Modernity: Peasantisation and De-peasantisation in Ireland / Hilary Tovey -- 14. Societal Paradigms and Rural Development -- A Theoretical Framework for Comparative Studies / Ivar Jonsson -- Pt. IV. The Future of Peasants in Europe's Green Ring -- Afterword / Leo Granberg, Imre Kovach and Hilary Tovey.

ISBN

0754617548

LCCN

^^2001090081

OCLC

46909882

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library