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The new countryside? : ethnicity, nation, and exclusion in contemporary rural Britain by Julian Agyeman; Kye Askins; Kalwant Bhopal; Paul Connolly; Perminder Dhillon; Hannah Gardner; Kevin Hetherington; Sarah Neal is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The countryside has long been associated with notions of nation and identity in Britain, yet this association has been a neglected area of inquiry. However, the countryside is changing and rural concerns are high on public agendas. This book explores issues of ethnicity, identity and racialised exclusion in rural Britain, in depth and for the first time. It questions what the countryside 'is', problematises who is seen as belonging to rural spaces, and argues for the recognition of a rural multiculture. The book brings together the latest and most extensive research findings to provide an authoritative account of current theory, policy and practice. Using interdisciplinary frameworks and new empirical data, the book: provides a critical and comprehensive account of the shifting, contested connections between rurality, national identity and ethnicity; discusses the relationships between ethnicity, exclusion, policy, practice and research in a range of rural settings - from the experiences of gypsy traveller children in schools to attempts to encourage black and minority ethnic visitors to National Parks; contributes towards establishing the 'rural-ethnicity-nation' relationship as
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- Author
- Julian Agyeman; Kye Askins; Kalwant Bhopal; Paul Connolly; Perminder Dhillon; Hannah Gardner; Kevin Hetherington; Sarah Neal
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781861347961
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Social Science, Anthropology
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