Territorial Governance Local Development, Rural Areas and Agrofood Systems

This work aims to present the most recent developments regarding territorial governance, placing particular emphasis on rural and periurban areas. The reader will find information on the processes of development of European regions, as well as on the behaviours and strategies adopted by the differen...

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Other Authors: Torre, André (Editor), Traversac, Jean-Baptiste (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg Physica-Verlag HD 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Changing Trends in Rural Self-Employment in Europe and Turkey
  • 3 A New Form of Small Industrial Business in Rural Area: To Exceeding the Local Roots?
  • 4 The Modalities of Territorial Embeddedness of French Cooperative Groups
  • 5 Strategies for Sustainable Regional Development and Conditions for Vital Coalitions in the Netherlands
  • 6 Governance, Rural Development and Farmers' Participation in Irish Local Food Movements
  • 7 Spatial Analysis for Policy Evaluation of the Rural World: Portuguese Agriculture in the Last Decade
  • 8 Governance and Contested Land Use in the Netherlands
  • 9 A Brazilian Perspective on Geographical Indications
  • 10 Cooperation and Governance in Wine Territories: A new Institutional Economic Analysis
  • 11 Under what Conditions Geographical Indications Protection Schemes Can Be Considered as Public Goods for Sustainable Development?
  • 12 Conclusion: Rural Territories, Governance and Rural Policies: What Perspectives?