Rural Places and Planning: Stories from the Global Countryside

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Menelaos Gkartzios (School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Newcastle University) Nick Gallent (Bartlett School of Planning, University College London)

Rural Places and Planning

Stories from the Global Countryside

Menelaos Gkartzios (School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Newcastle University), Nick Gallent (Bartlett School of Planning, University College London), Mark Scott (University College London)

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Policy Press
08 March 2022

Regional geography; Rural planning

This book provides a compact analysis for students and early-career practitioners of the critical connections between place capitals and the broader practices of planning, seeded within rural communities. It introduces the breadth of the discipline, presenting examples of what planning means and what it can achieve in different rural places.

Rural Places and Planning provides a compact analysis for students and early-career practitioners of the critical connections between place capitals and the broader ideas and practices of planning, seeded within rural communities. International in scope, it introduces the breadth of the discipline, presenting examples of what planning means and what it can achieve in different rural places.

By: Menelaos Gkartzios (School of Natural and Environmental Sciences Newcastle University), Nick Gallent (Bartlett School of Planning, University College London), Mark Scott (University College London)
Imprint: Policy Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 240mm, Width: 172mm,
ISBN: 9781447356370
ISBN 10: 1447356373
Pages: 184
Publication Date: 08 March 2022
Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Undergraduate , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

1. Introduction 2. The built rural 3. The economic rural 4. The land-based rural 5. The social and cultural rural 6. Conclusions

Menelaos Gkartzios is Reader in Planning and Rural Development at Newcastle University. Nick Gallent is Professor of Housing and Planning at University College London. Mark Scott is Professor of Planning at University College Dublin.

Reviews for Rural Places and Planning: Stories from the Global Countryside

""The book expertly covers an expansive range of ideas and topics. Its implications for knowledges in education, social, cultural, economic and ecological futures, and the preparation of workers in the various services working with rural places, are significant."" Rural Society ""This book provides an important step forward in articulating global successes in rural, bottom-up and community planning, providing optimism for a good life which is very much needed."" Town Planning Review ""An inspiring book that can be read as a guide to rural change and development; expressions and dynamics of place-based capitals; and stimulating reading on planning in a broader sense for rural planners, practitioners and scholars."" Sociologia Ruralis