A Living Countryside?: The Politics of Sustainable Development in Rural Ireland (Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning)

Asks what the ideal of sustainable development might mean to specific rural groups and how sustainable development goals have been pursued across the policy spectrum. This book assesses the extent of commitment to a living countryside in Ireland and compares various opportunities to the actual achievement of sustainable rural development. Editor(s): McDonagh, Dr. John; Shortall, Sally. Series Editor(s): Buller, Professor Henry; Furuseth, Professor Owen; Gilg, Professor Andrew W.; Lapping, Professor Mark. Series: Perspectives on Rural Policy and Planning. Num Pages: 418 pages, includes 8 b&w illustrations, 1 line drawing & 7 maps. BIC Classification: RG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 916. . 2009. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.