New Labour's countryside : rural policy in Britain since 1997 / edited by Michael Woods.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Woods, Michael, 1971-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rural development--Government policy--Great Britain.

Rural development.

Rural development--Government policy.

Great Britain--Rural conditions.

Great Britain.

Rural conditions.

Great Britain--Politics and government--1997-2007.

Politics and government.

Physical Description:

vii, 285 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Bristol, UK : Policy, 2008.

Contents:

New Labour's countryside / Michael Woods

Rethinking rural policy under New Labour / Neil Ward

Rural governance, devolution and policy delivery / Mark Goodwin

New Labour's countryside in international perspective / Mark Shucksmith

The foot and mouth crisis / Michael Winter

Hunting: New Labour success or New Labour failure? / Michael Woods

Planning and development in the countryside / Nick Gallent

Countryside access and the 'right to roam' under New Labour: nothing to CRoW about? / Gavin Parker

Agricultural policy / Alan Greer

Rural community development and governance / Graham Gardner

New Labour, poverty and welfare in rural England / Paul Milbourne

Policing policy and policy policing: directions in rural policing under New Labour / Richard Yarwood

Twenty-first century employment and training in the countryside? The rural 'New Deal' experience / Suzie Watkin, Martin Jones

National Parks and the governance of the rural environment / Nicola Thompson

Beyond New Labour's countryside / Michael Woods.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1861349327

9781861349323

1861349319

9781861349316

OCLC:

213400444