Rural Development: From Practices and Policies towards Theory
By Jan Douwe van der Ploeg, H. Renting, Gianluca Brunori, K. Knickel, Joe Mannion, T. Marsden, K. Roest, Eduardo Sevilla-Guzmán, F. Ventura. 2000
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Subfields: General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
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- Converting or not converting to organic farming in Austria:Farmer types and their rationale (2005, background): “This type of farmer follows a strategy that is close to the ‘‘farming economically’’ category described by van der Ploeg (2000) (i.e., a strategy based on low level of dependency on external inputs, flexible and multiple use of resources, local innovativeness, and low expenses).”
- Building Food Democracy: Exploring Civic Food Networks and Newly Emerging Forms of Food Citizenship (2012, background): “…angles adopted to investigate these issues: political economy, ecological modernization, actor-network theory, and transition theories (lockie and Kitto, 2000; Ploeg et al., 2000; also for a review, see Deverre and lamine, 2010). in france, part of the literature devoted to alternative food…”
- Resistance strategies and diversification of rural livelihoods: the construction of autonomy among Brazilian family farmers (2010, background): “2000 ) caused by globalisation and the liberalisation of food markets influences the understanding of the ‘new agrarian question’ and of the peasant condition at the present stage of capitalist development.”
- Unfolding Webs: The Dynamics of Regional Rural Development (2008, background): “In the year 2000 a multidisciplinary team of social scientists from several European countries argued, in a joint article published in Sociologia Ruralis (2000), that rural development basically was practice without theory (Ploeg et al, 2000)2.”
- Rural Restructuring under Globalization in Eastern Coastal China: What can we learn from Wales? (2011, background): “…abandoned in both the global north and the global south (Woods, 2010a), and its current political system does not readily lend itself to adopting the European „new rural development paradigm‟ with an emphasis on community empowerment and „bottom-up‟ regeneration (van der Ploeg et al., 2000).”
- On Places Lost and Places Regained: Reflections on the Alternative Food Geography and Sustainable Regional Development (2009, background): “First, the cost prize squeeze on agriculture: a stagnating or even declining Gross Value of Production (GVP) combined with increasing costs for primary production (Van der Ploeg et al., 2000).”
- Rural entrepreneurship or entrepreneurship in the rural – between place and space (2015, background): “Indeed, entrepreneurial activities lie at the heart of any development in rural areas, regardless of whether or not it involves opportunistic industrialization of farming (cf. Van Der Ploeg et al., 2000).”
- Embedding Local Places in Global Spaces: Geographical Indications as a Territorial Development Strategy (2010, background): “In the last decade, scholars have begun to describe the emergence of an alternative food system in response to globalization and the industrial agricultural model (Goodman 2004; Murdoch, Marsden, and Banks 2000; Renting et al. 2003; van der Ploeg et al. 2000; Whatmore and Thorne 1997).”
- The Contradictions of Agrotourism Development in Greece: Evidence from Three Case Studies (2007, background): “Agrotourism has become a central concept in recent debates on rural development policies, practices and initiatives (van der Ploeg et al. 2000; Marsden et al. 2001; Ray 2000; van der Ploeg & Renting 2004).”
- Understanding the Nature and Extent of Farm and Ranch Diversification in North America. (2008, background): “…is an expression of the multi-faceted nature of rural development since it incorporates several different practices towards the conservation of new environmental values, quality enhancement of agricultural products, region-specific production, cost-savings, and direct marketing (Ploeg et al. 2000).”
- Bottom-up initiatives and revival in the face of rural decline: Case studies from China and Sweden (2016, background): “…presented by rural decline, including attempts to stimulate the rural economy by improving local infrastructures and restructuring dispersed settlement patterns (van der Ploeg et al., 2000; Cullingworth and Nadin, 2002; Hassebrook, 2003; Bjorna and Aarsaether, 2009; Natsuda et al., 2012).”