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'This is a unique interpretation of rural issues that will become essential reference for students, scholars, politicians, developers and rural activists...' -

Rural societies around the world are changing in fundamental ways, both at their own initiative and in response to external forces. The Routledge International

Rural development policies have historically focused primarily on increasing agricultural productivity, but this volume demonstrates the need for a much broader

49% of the world’s population lives in small towns, villages and farms, yet until recent years criminological scholarship has focused almost exclusively on ur

Rural poverty encompasses a distinctive deprivation in quality of life related to a lack of educational support and resources as well as unique issues related t