The sociology of rural life. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sam Hillyard.
• Other Names: Hillyard, Samantha
• Contents: Introduction -- 'A problem in search of discipline' (Hamilton 1990: 232) the history of rural sociology -- New issues in rural sociology and rural studies -- The 2001 foot-and-mouth disease epidemic in the UK -- The hunting debate: rural political protest and the mobilisation of defence of country sports -- Game shooting in the United Kingdom -- Representing the rural: new methods and approaches -- Conclusion: the future of rural societies and rural sociology -- Appendix: rural sociology institutional framework: critical masses of rural researches in university departments/centres and institutes; sociologists with a periphery interest in the rural; professional associations and rural journals -- Notes -- Glossary of key terms -- References.
• Publisher Details: London : Berg Publishers
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (224 pages)
• Subjects: 307.720941; Population & demography; Sociology, Rural -- Great Britain; Sociology, Rural; Social Science -- Sociology -- Rural; Social theory
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847886231
• Related ISBNs: 184788623X
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.