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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Rural Idyll"”.
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Island bodies: registers of race and 'Englishness' on Tristan da Cunha c.1811 - c.1940
… saw the island framed as a Romantic English rural idyll displaced into the South Atlantic, and resulted in a metonymic linkage being created between the island body and the bodies that inhabited it. The shift from mercantile capitalism to industrial capitalism and the rise of modernity in the …
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Projecting Ireland : the historical consciousness of Irish film in the 1990's
… of "war-torn Belfast", modern Dublin and "the rural idyll". Nonetheless, I have divided the essay into three main sections, other than the Introduction and Conclusion, which themselves contain subsections, and which encompass the major themes which recur in Irish films. Section Two is a broad …
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Effective policy making for establishing sustainable local food systems : the East Riding of Yorkshire and the Abruzzo region, Italy.
… increasingly been seen as an integral part of rural development, and explored the increasing interest in local food from academics, policy-makers, businesses and consumers. The overall question which the research attempts to address is what steps can policy makers take to establish sustainable …
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Young People's Health Beliefs and Behaviours: Power, Performance and Spatialities
… and the pervasive but problematic notion of the ‘rural idyll’ will be contested.
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Rural Development and Migration - Effects of Rural Development Projects on Internal Migration and Migration Aspirations of Rural Dwellers in Hungary
… thesis is focusing on the relationship between rural development subsidies and outwards mobility from rural settlements. In general, the thesis’ aim is to analyse how rural development programmes influence emigration. Hungary, as the EU member with one of the highest social gap between …
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Images and perceptions of wives and daughters of the Victorian clergy
… on new tasks. Change discredited the myth of the rural idyll and dislodged the certainties of a country parish while opening up new fields of mission in the industrial cities. Change saw the Anglican church relinquish its hold on a diminishing worshipping community while maintaining all the …
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An Exploration of the Relationship between Contemporary Spirituality, the Physically Active Rural Tourist and the Geography of Place: a case study of the Lake District
… of space-specific tourist activities, such as rural tourism. Once the domain of philosophers, academic knowledge of place, sense of place and place attachment has largely become the territory of human geographers who have contributed to defining these concepts and who, moreover, are responsible …
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Body Double: Mythmaking and Identity in a Virtual Countryside
… we argue that there has never been a pure rural condition. Currently, the countryside is undergoing new changes brought about largely by the connectedness of an ever-shrinking internet. Everything at this moment seems more local, personal, and urgent than before. We describe this condition …