Rural Affective Economies: An Ethnographic Approach to Local Development in Rural Italy

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Abstract

This book delves into the development trajectories of rural Europe, with a specific focus on Italy. The book addresses the key challenges rural communities face and explores the potential for grassroots development. The concept of affective economy is central to the book, which is introduced and utilized to analyze these dynamics. The book assesses local food heritage and agrifood chains to showcase how these elements can serve as pillars for sustainable local development. It provides tools and methodologies for identifying and documenting food heritage, offering practical insights for public and private stakeholders interested in fostering local economic growth, and shows how emotional and social bonds within communities can drive sustainable growth. This book is a must-read for academics and practitioners passionate about sustainable development who want to envision concrete strategies for rural development.
Lingua originaleEnglish
EditorePalgrave Macmillan
ISBN (stampa)9783031708251
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2025

Keywords

  • food heritage
  • rural development

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