The English countryside in the nineteenth century experienced the shifting power struggle from the great landed estates towards democratisation. Challenging rec

Rural Identities investigates and engages with the ways in which ideas of the English countryside and rural nature, are enrolled into and fashion the narratives

Mention of the British countryside commonly evokes visions of pastoral contentment; but the nature of rural Britain has changed dramatically since 1945. The dec

An introduction to contemporary rural societies and economies in the developed world, 'Rural Geography' examines the social and economic processes at work in th

Rural homelessness explores the shifting policy context of homelessness and social exclusion in relation to rural areas in the UK and other countries in the dev