02677oam 2200661I 450 991081818010332120240516202510.01-136-91917-11-136-91918-X1-282-93030-397866129303000-203-84430-010.4324/9780203844304(CKB)2670000000059025(EBL)958794(OCoLC)741356668(SSID)ssj0000441968(PQKBManifestationID)11296769(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000441968(PQKBWorkID)10408632(PQKB)11308356(MiAaPQ)EBC958794(Au-PeEL)EBL958794(CaPaEBR)ebr10433355(CaONFJC)MIL293030(OCoLC)858597908(EXLCZ)99267000000005902520180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRural /by Michael Woods1st ed.New York :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (349 pages.)Key Ideas in GeographyDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-44240-0 0-415-44239-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 APPROACHING THE RURAL; 2 IMAGINING THE RURAL; 3 EXPLOITING THE RURAL; 4 CONSUMING THE RURAL; 5 DEVELOPING THE RURAL; 6 LIVING IN THE RURAL; 7 PERFORMING THE RURAL; 8 REGULATING THE RURAL; 9 RE-MAKING THE RURAL; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEXThe division of 'rural' and 'urban' is one of the oldest ideas in Geography and is deeply engrained in our culture. Throughout history, the rural has been attributed with many meanings: as a source of food and energy; as a pristine wilderness, or as a bucolic idyll; as a playground, or a place of escape; as a fragile space of nature, in need of protection; and as a primitive place, in need of modernization. But is the idea of the rural still relevant today?Rural provides an advanced introduction to the study of rural places and processes in Geography and related disciKey Ideas in GeographyGeographical perceptionRural geographyGeographical perception.Rural geography.307.72Woods Michael1946-,1600955MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818180103321Rural3924335UNINA