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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Walter LeimgruberPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781138618930ISBN 10: 1138618934 Pages: 338 Publication Date: 23 August 2018 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents: Introduction, Lennart Andersson; Prologue. Part I: General Aspects: Setting the frame; Peripheries and margins; World-views and values. Part II: Domains of Marginality: The economic perspective; Marginality and politics; Society, culture and marginality; The marginalization of the environment. Part III: Responses to Marginalization: Policy responses to marginality; The answers from below; Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.ReviewsLeimgruber's expertise in the field of geographical marginality is undeniable due to his scientific and teaching activity, materialized through numerous achievements. The content of the book is of high quality. It is well structured, and the text is easy to read, including illustrations with maps, schemes and tables, which make it accessible to several categories of readers (students, researchers and the general public). [...] This book made a fundamental contribution to knowledge in geographical marginality, as evidenced by subsequent citations, and remains very useful for those interested in this field of research. -- Gabriel Camara, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania, Regional Studies (2020) Author InformationLeimgruber, Walter Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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