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R SOC 355

Rural Communities and Global Economies

3 units

Winter 2020

Topics

  • Apply a sociological perspective to the study of rural communities and regions
  • Understand the development histories and potential futures of rural regions in Canada and other regions of the world
  • Engage critically with contemporary rural issues in the media
  • Explain possible ways of strategizing future paths in rural areas

Readings

  • Agnoletti, M. (2014). Rural landscape, nature conservation and culture: Some notes on research trends and management approaches from a (southern) European perspective. Landscape & Urban Planning, 126, 66–73. De Vries, J., Aalvanger, A., (2015). Negotiating Differences: The Role of Social Identity in the Emergence of Institutions for Local Governance, in: Beunen, R., Van Assche, K.,
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  • Duineveld, M. (Eds.), Evolutionary Governance Theory: Theory and Applications. Springer International Publishing, Cham, pp. 291–304. https://doi.org/ ↗
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  • 1007/978-3-319-12274-8_19 O'Faircheallaigh, C. (2013). Extractive industries and Indigenous peoples: A changing dynamic? Journal of Rural Studies, 30, 20-30
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  • Ostrom, E., (1990). Analyzing long-enduring, self organized, and self-govern CPRs, in: Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 58–101
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  • Parkins, J. R., & Reed, M. G. (Eds.) Social transformation in rural Canada: Community, cultures, and collective action. UBC Press. pp
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  • Salomons, G., Parkins, J.R., (2018). The economic and political context of climate policy in Alberta, in: Public Deliberation on Climate Change: Lessons from Alberta Climate Dialogue. Athabasca University Press, Edmonton, pp. 83–107
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  • Scoones, I., Edelman, M., Borras, S.M., Hall, R., Wolford, W., White, B., 2018. Emancipatory rural politics: confronting authoritarian populism. J. Peasant Stud. 45, 1–20. https:// doi.org/10.1080/03066150.2017.1339693
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  • Smedshaug, C.A., (2010). Ideas about agriculture, trade and society through changing times, Ch3 in: Feeding the World in the 21st Century : A Historical Analysis of Agriculture and Society. Anthem Press, London, pp. 91-114. Van Assche K., Beunen R., Duineveld M. (2015) ‘An Overview of EGT’s Main Concepts’ Ch2 In: Beunen R., Van Assche K., Duineveld M. (eds) Evolutionary Governance Theory
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  • Springer, Heidelberg. Pp 19-33
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  • Vodden, K. (2009). Heroes, Hope, and Resource Development in Canada’s Periphery: Lessons from Newfoundland and Labrador. in Halseth, G., Markey, S. P., & Bruce, D. (Eds.)
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  • Beunen, R., Van Assche, K., Duineveld, M. (Eds.), Evolutionary Governance Theory: Theory and Applications. Springer International Publishing, Cham, pp. 291–304
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  • Van Assche K., Beunen R., Duineveld M. (2015) ‘An Overview of EGT’s Main Concepts’ Ch2 In: Beunen R., Van Assche K., Duineveld M. (eds) Evolutionary Governance Theory. Springer. Pp 19-33
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  • Scoones, I., Edelman, M., Borras, S.M., Hall, R., Wolford, W., White, B., (2018). Emancipatory rural politics: confronting authoritarian populism. J. Peasant Stud. pp. 45, 1–20
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  • Smedshaug, C. Anton. (2010). ‘Ideas about agriculture, trade and society through changing times’ Ch 3 In: Feeding the world in the 21st century: a historical analysis of agriculture and society. London: Anthem Press. Pp. 91-114
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  • Press, Edmonton, pp. 83–107
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  • Markey, S. P., & Bruce, D. (Eds.). 2009. Next rural economies : Constructing rural place in global economies. pp 223-238
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