Rural quality of life / 
edited by Pia Heike Johansen, Anne Tietjen, Evald Bundg�ard Iversen, Henrik Lauridsen Lolle, Jens Kaae Fisker. 
 - 1 online resource (1 volume) :  illustrations (black and white). 
<br/><br/><P>Foreword -- Bryonny Goodwin-Hawkins<br><br>1 Introducing rural quality of life -- Pia Heike Johansen, Jens Kaae Fisker, Henrik Lauridsen Lolle, Anne Tietjen and Evald Bundg�ard Iversen<br><br>Part I: Everyday life<br>Framing essay I -- Pia Heike Johansen, Jens Kaae Fisker and Martin Phillips<br>2 Wellbeing for Whom and at Whose Expense: COVID-19 through the Lens of Moral Geographies in Two Rural Colorado Communities -- Michael Carolan<br>3 The difference that rural rhythm makes -- Pia Heike Johansen and Jens Kaae Fisker<br>4 "Everybody loves living here": beyond the idyll in life within the gentrified countryside -- Martin Phillips, Darren Smith, Hannah Brooking and Mara Duer<br>5 Urban-to-rural lifestyle migrants in peripheral Japanese island communities: Balancing quality of life expectations with reality -- Simona Zollet and Meng Qu<br>6 Alaskan Native quality of life: Culture, rurality, and the sacred -- Maria Christina Crouch and Jordan P. Lewis<br><br>Part II: The built environment<br>Framing essay II -- Anne Tietjen and Jens Kaae Fisker<br>7 Spatial planning and rural quality of life -- Mark Scott<br>8 Rural placemaking for sustained community well-being -- Anne Tietjen and Gertrud J�rgensen<br>9 The creation of child-friendly spaces for nourishing rural areas: A South-African reflection -- Elizelle Juanee Cilliers and Menini Gibbens<br>10 Art in rural placemaking -- Meiqin Wang<br>11 The contribution of affordable housing to rural quality of life in England -- Nick Gallent<br>12 Planning for quality of life as the right to spatial production in the rurban void -- Nils Bj�orling<br><br>Part III: Civil society<br>Framing essay III -- Evald Bundg�ard Iversen<br>13 The role of civil society in securing self-assessed quality of life in rural areas -- Evald Bundg�ard Iversen, Michael Fehsenfeld and Bjarne Ibsen<br>14 Rural youth: Quality of life, civil participation, and outlooks for a rural future -- Anders Mel�as, Maja Farstad and Svein Frisvoll<br>15 The role of civil society in cultural heritage, digitalisation, and the quality of rural life -- David Beel and Claire Wallace<br>16 Volunteering neighbourhood mothers: A capability approach to voluntarism, inclusion and quality of life in rural Norway -- Kjersti Tandberg and Jill Merethe Loga<br>17 A comparison of health-related quality of life in rural and metropolitan areas of Australia: The Contribution of Sport and Physical Activity -- Rochelle Eime, Jack Harvey, Melanie Charity and Hans Westerbeek<br><br>Part IV: Measuring rural quality of life<br>Framing essay IV -- Henrik Lauridsen Lolle<br>18 Differences in subjective well-being between rural and urban areas in Denmark -- Henrik Lauridsen Lolle<br>19 Subjective well-being in urban and rural Italy: Comparing two survey waves (2008-2018) -- Federica Vigano, Enzo Grossi and Giorgio Tavano Blessi<br>20 Subjective wellbeing in rural and urban areas under the Covid-19 crisis in France -- Marta Pasqualini<br>21 Using a new method to map quality of life -- Rolf Lyneborg Lund<br>22 Outdoor recreation and the wellbeing of rural residents: Insight from Scotland -- Kathryn Colley, Margaret Currie & Katherine N. Irvine<br>23 Does urban green add to happiness? -- Ruut Veenhoven, Nivr�e Claire Wagner and Jan Ott <br><br>24 Conclusions: What have we learned about rural quality of life and how do we procede? -- Pia Heike Johansen, Anne Tietjen, Evald Bundg�ard Iversen, Henrik Lolle and Jens Kaae Fisker<br><br>Index</p> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781526161642 1526161648 9781526161628 1526161621 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>ManchesterUniversityPress14382  Ingram Content Group 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBC2K6549  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>020809360  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rural conditions--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Rural population--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Well-being--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Rural conditions.<br/>Rural population.<br/>Well-being.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Cross-cultural studies.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HN18.3 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.091734