A future for regional Australia : escaping global misfortune /
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Table of Contents:
- The global misfortune of regional Australia
- Understanding globalisation
- People versus policy
- The social transformation of Australian farming
- Voices from the farm
- Regional decline : division amid disadvantage
- People confronting dependency
- Beyond productivism and environmental degradation?
- New cultures for old
- The new millennium : pathways and policies South Seas Cruise.
- Map: Australia's Population Distribution
- 1 The Global Misfortune of Regional Australia
- Global Misfortune
- The Challenges
- The Structure and Argument of this Book
- 2. Understanding Globalisation
- Competing Conceptions of Globalisation
- Features of Globalisation
- Causes and Contradictions of Globalisation
- Consequences of Globalisation for Farming in the Advanced Nations
- 3. People versus Policy
- Old Thinking
- People Suffering Change
- The Poverty of Rational Action Theory
- Social Power Relations
- New (Reflexive) Thinking
- Perspectives on Farming and 'The Rural'
- Rural-Urban Relativities
- 4. The Social Transformation of Australian Farming
- Restructuring Farming in Australia and Overseas
- Social Restructuring
- 5. Voices from the Farm
- Rural Ideology and Culture
- Ideology and Power
- Ideology and Restructuring
- Australian Research Findings
- Perceived Impacts of Restructuring
- Perceptions of Causes
- 6. Regional Decline: Division amid Disadvantage
- The Changing Spatial Distribution of Regional Population
- Spatial Variation
- Some Case Studies
- Regional Social Conditions
- Neoliberalism and Regional Economics
- Policy Impacts
- Postmodernity
- The Transformation of Regional Policy
- 7. People Confronting Dependency
- Economic Individualism
- Some Regional Histories
- The Relationship between Metropolitan and Regional Australia
- Power and Interests
- Community Resistance
- The Presentation and Interpretation of Development Issues
- 8. Beyond Productivism and Environmental Degradation?
- Colonial Agriculture: Compromising the Australian Landscape
- The Entrenchment of Productivist Agriculture
- Environmental Degradation in Australia
- Genetic Engineering: The Latest in Productivist Agriculture?
- Greening and the Organic Option
- The Prospects for Sustainable Agriculture in Australia
- 9. New Cultures for Old
- Rural Tradition in the Context of Globalisation
- The Nature of Tradition
- Theories of Detraditionalisation
- Farming Tradition
- The Detraditionalisation of Farming
- Newcomers
- Farm Succession and Inheritance
- Pluriactivity
- Farmer Knowledge
- Values
- The Trajectory of Change
- The Detraditionalisation of Rural Community
- Structural Differentiation
- Cultural Differentiation
- The End of Rural Australia?
- 10. The New Millennium; Pathways and Policies
- Neoliberal Hegemony
- Neoliberal Inconsistencies
- Reflexivity and Social Change
- Developing Alternatives to Productivism and Neoliberal Countrymindedness
- Sustainable Regional Development
- Some Limitations of Sustainable Regional Development
- The Weakness of a Communitarian Solution
- Institutional Incapacity
- Prospects for Regional Autonomy
- A Regional Solution
- Regional Social Capital
- Regional Government
- Institutional Change
- Equity and Sustainability.
- Map: Australia's Population Distribution
- 1 The Global Misfortune of Regional Australia
- Global Misfortune
- The Challenges
- The Structure and Argument of this Book
- 2. Understanding Globalisation
- Competing Conceptions of Globalisation
- Features of Globalisation
- Causes and Contradictions of Globalisation
- Consequences of Globalisation for Farming in the Advanced Nations
- 3. People versus Policy
- Old Thinking
- People Suffering Change
- The Poverty of Rational Action Theory
- Social Power Relations
- New (Reflexive) Thinking
- Perspectives on Farming and 'The Rural'
- Rural-Urban Relativities
- 4. The Social Transformation of Australian Farming
- Restructuring Farming in Australia and Overseas
- Social Restructuring
- 5. Voices from the Farm
- Rural Ideology and Culture
- Ideology and Power
- Ideology and Restructuring
- Australian Research Findings
- Perceived Impacts of Restructuring
- Perceptions of Causes
- 6. Regional Decline: Division amid Disadvantage
- The Changing Spatial Distribution of Regional Population
- Spatial Variation
- Some Case Studies
- Regional Social Conditions
- Neoliberalism and Regional Economics
- Policy Impacts
- Postmodernity
- The Transformation of Regional Policy
- 7. People Confronting Dependency
- Economic Individualism
- Some Regional Histories
- The Relationship between Metropolitan and Regional Australia
- Power and Interests
- Community Resistance
- The Presentation and Interpretation of Development Issues
- 8. Beyond Productivism and Environmental Degradation?
- Colonial Agriculture: Compromising the Australian Landscape
- The Entrenchment of Productivist Agriculture
- Environmental Degradation in Australia
- Genetic Engineering: The Latest in Productivist Agriculture?
- Greening and the Organic Option
- The Prospects for Sustainable Agriculture in Australia
- 9 New Cultures for Old
- Rural Tradition in the Context of Globalisation
- The Nature of Tradition
- Theories of Detraditionalisation
- Farming Tradition
- The Detraditionalisation of Farming
- Newcomers
- Farm Succession and Inheritance
- Pluriactivity
- Farmer Knowledge
- Values
- The Trajectory of Change
- The Detraditionalisation of Rural Community
- Structural Differentiation
- Cultural Differentiation
- The End of Rural Australia?
- 10. The New Millennium; Pathways and Policies
- Neoliberal Hegemony
- Neoliberal Inconsistencies
- Reflexivity and Social Change
- Developing Alternatives to Productivism and Neoliberal Countrymindedness
- Sustainable Regional Development
- Some Limitations of Sustainable Regional Development
- The Weakness of a Communitarian Solution
- Institutional Incapacity
- Prospects for Regional Autonomy
- A Regional Solution
- Regional Social Capital
- Regional Government
- Institutional Change
- Equity and Sustainability.