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  • Key Settlements in Rural Areas (Routledge Revivals)

    by Paul Cloke ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The problems of providing essential services in a constrained economic climate, and of conserving the rural environment whilst protecting rural people, are of immediate importance. This book, first published in 1979, was the first major piece of published research on the topic of rural settlement planning. It examines in detail the history and theory behind key settlement policies, and their ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Rural Settlement Planning (Routledge Revivals)

    by Paul Cloke ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This book, first published in 1983, provided the first thorough and informative introduction to the theory, practice and politics of rural settlement planning. It surveys the conceptual and ideological leanings of those who have developed, implemented and revised rural settlement practice, and gives detailed analysis of planning documentation to assess the extent to which policies have been ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Geographies of Postsecularity

    Re-envisioning Politics, Subjectivity and Ethics

    Series series Routledge Research in Place, Space and Politics
    This book explores the hopeful possibility that emerging geographies of postsecularity are able to contribute significantly to the understanding of how common life may be shared, and how caring for the common goods of social justice, well-being, equality, solidarity and respect for difference may be imagined and practiced. Drawing on recent geographic theory to recalibrate ideas of the postsecular ... Read more

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  • Tree Cultures

    The Place of Trees and Trees in Their Place

    The relationship between nature and culture has become a popular focus in social science, but there have been few grounded accounts of trees. Providing shelter, fuel, food and tools, trees have played a vital role in human life from the earliest times, but their role in symbolic expression has been largely overlooked. For example, trees are often used to express nationalistic feelings. Germans ... Read more

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  • Swept Up Lives?

    Re-envisioning the Homeless City

    Series series RGS-IBG Book Series
    Utilizing innovative ethnographic research, Swept Up Lives? challenges conventional accounts of urban homelessness to trace the complex and varied attempts to care for homeless peoplePresents innovative ethnographic research which suggests an important shift in perspective in the analysis and understanding of urban homelessnessEmphasizes the ethical and emotional geographies of care embodied and ... Read more

    $33.00 USD

  • The Post-Earthquake City

    Disaster and Recovery in Christchurch, New Zealand

    Series series Routledge Studies in Hazards, Disaster Risk and Climate Change
    This book critically assesses Christchurch, New Zealand as an evolving post-earthquake city. It examines the impact of the 2010–13 Canterbury earthquake sequence, employing a chronological structure to consider ‘damage and displacement’, ‘recovery and renewal’ and ‘the city in transition’.It offers a framework for understanding the multiple experiences and realities of post-earthquake recovery. It ... Read more

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  • Policies and Plans for Rural People (Routledge Revivals)

    An International Perspective

    Edited by Paul Cloke ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This edited collection, first published in 1988, was the first title to bring international perspectives into the field of rural planning. Using a comparative approach and a broad range of case studies, including Britain, Scandinavia, the U.S.S.R. and New Zealand, the authors review the major problems faced within rural areas, and policy responses to these problems. Each study deals with the ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Rural Land-Use Planning in Developed Nations (Routledge Revivals)

    Edited by Paul Cloke ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This edited collection, first published in 1989, provides a detailed analysis of rural land-use policies on a country-specific basis. Case studies include analyses of planning and legislation in Britain, The Netherlands, Japan, the U.S.A. and Australia. Alongside a comprehensive overview of the concept and application of rural land use from Paul Cloke, environment issues, resource management and ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Contested Countryside Cultures

    Rurality and Socio-cultural Marginalisation

    Edited by Paul Cloke, Jo Little ...
    This book examines the 'other' side of the countryside, a place also inhabited (and visited) by women, children, teenagers, the elderly, gay men and lesbians, black and ethnic minorities, the unemployed and the poor. These groups have remained largely excluded by both rural policies and the representations of rural culture.The book charts the experiences of these marginalised groups and sets this ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Mission in Marginal Places: The Praxis

    The second book in the series focuses on participation and practice, anddiscusses a range of ways in which Kingdom-centred mission can beembedded in the actually existing realms of activity and need in marginalplaces. The book explores five different realms of practice, each presentingopportunities for innovative expressions of incarnational attentiveness tomarginalized communities and people. It ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • International Perspectives on Rural Homelessness

    Edited by Paul Cloke, Paul Milbourne ...
    Series series Housing, Planning and Design Series
    Drawing on recent academic studies in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, this book is the first international text on homelessness in rural areas. Consisting of fifteen specially commissioned chapters, International Perspectives on Rural Homelessness provides comparative material on the cultural, political and policy contexts of rural homelessness, examining the nature and scale of ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Rural Resource Management (Routledge Revivals)

    Edited by Paul Cloke, Chris C. Park ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This book, first published in 1985, provides an overview of resource management, together with a geographical treatment of physical, landscape and social resources. Drawing on British, European and North American material, the book has three main objectives: to offer an integrated review of the rural resource system, to isolate potential and actual conflicts between resources in the countryside ... Read more

    $58.99 USD