Geo 490 Your Course for CountryGeo 490c
The Country & the City
Spring 2009
Department of Geography and Meteorology
Valparaiso University

Today's Readings

  • Woods Chapter 9: Rural Policy and the Response to Restructuring
  • Woods Chapter 10: Rural Development and Regeneration
  • Woods Chapter 11: Rural Governance


Reading Notes:
1. How has rural policy making changed in the context of rural restructuring?
2. How have rural development strategies changed in the context of rural restructuring?
3. How has rural governance changed in the context of rural restructuring?

Key Terms: pluralist vs corporatists models of policy formulation, policy networks, policy communities, issue networks, development vs. regeneration, Forms of rural governance (paternalisti, statist, and new era of governance)


 

 

 

Rural Policy, Development, and Governance

Policy

  • Models of Policy Formulation
  • Transitions in Policy Formulation
  • Agricultural Policy models

Development

  • Development vs. Regeneration
  • Critiques

Rural Governance

  • Paternalistic, Statist, and Governance
  • Partnerships
  • Critiques

 

 

 

 

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