Description:In Australia, regions are not just a geographic category, they are also cultural. Being regional means being located outside the nation s capital cities and in the periphery of centres of power and influence. It is thus significantly different than its European or American counterparts. However, surprisingly little has been written about this unique dynamic; this book has been written to fill this gap.In recent decades the Australian government has made repeated policy efforts to achieve sustainable development in its non-metropolitan areas. Over the same period, those who live and work outside the nation s capital cities have come to identify as regional Australians. This book" "takes an anthropological approach to understanding the particularities of regional development in Australia. It draws upon rich, on-the-ground observations of towns, industries, universities, development organisations and communities across different settings to provide an in-depth understanding of the subject.This book will be of interest to researchers and practitioners concerned with regional development and policy. "We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Regional Development in Australia: Being regional (Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy). To get started finding Regional Development in Australia: Being regional (Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Regional Development in Australia: Being regional (Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy)
Description: In Australia, regions are not just a geographic category, they are also cultural. Being regional means being located outside the nation s capital cities and in the periphery of centres of power and influence. It is thus significantly different than its European or American counterparts. However, surprisingly little has been written about this unique dynamic; this book has been written to fill this gap.In recent decades the Australian government has made repeated policy efforts to achieve sustainable development in its non-metropolitan areas. Over the same period, those who live and work outside the nation s capital cities have come to identify as regional Australians. This book" "takes an anthropological approach to understanding the particularities of regional development in Australia. It draws upon rich, on-the-ground observations of towns, industries, universities, development organisations and communities across different settings to provide an in-depth understanding of the subject.This book will be of interest to researchers and practitioners concerned with regional development and policy. "We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Regional Development in Australia: Being regional (Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy). To get started finding Regional Development in Australia: Being regional (Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.