Rural worlds, social sustainability and local landscapes in the globalisation era

case studies in southern Europe

Gómez Pellón, Eloy (dir.)

The different degrees of interaction between the urban and rural worlds in the last century have been the cause of very diverse forms of ruralities. Economic changes resulting from deindustrialisation and globalisation have introduced great complexity in rural areas. These changes are clearly seen in the great diversity in the social subjects that have gradually appeared in rural areas