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Youth migration, rurality and class: a Bourdieusian approach
(Journal article, 2011)Drawing on Bourdieusian social theory, the paper combines class and social constructionist perspectives to reconceptualize youth’s rural-to-urban migration. It discusses how structural properties of everyday lives, e.g. ... -
Towards the production of genetically modified strawberries which are acceptable to consumers
(Journal article, 2011)This manuscript discusses different aspects that are relevant to genetically modified strawberry plants with improved characteristics and ‘acceptable’ to consumers and growers of strawberry. It starts with a consumer ... -
Conflicts and contestations. Rural populations’ perspectives on the second homes phenomenon
(Journal article, 2011)In response to demands to restructure and diversify their economies, many rural communities have welcomed the expanding phenomenon of second homes. However, while the second home owners bring new resources to the host ... -
Farm diversification into tourism - Implications for social identity?
(Journal article, 2011)This article deals with how diversification and transformation of farming into tourism may influence the social identity of farmers. Based on a study of 19 farms run by couples engaged with agritourism, it shows how the ... -
Creating culturally sustainable agri-environmental schemes
(Journal article, 2011)Evidence is emerging from across Europe that contemporary agri-environmental schemes are having only limited, if any, influence on farmers’ long-term attitudes towards the environment. In this theoretical paper we argue ... -
Tromslandbruket. Regional analyse
(Rapport;06/2011, Research report, 2011)2010 var et uår for Tromslandbruket, med svært store avlingsskader. De medfølgende økonomiske tapene avdekket og forsterket en krisesituasjon for jordbruket i deler av Troms. Det ble tydelig at jordbruksavtalen og øvrige ... -
Flere kvinner i styrerom - katalysator for profesjonalisering av styrearbeid?
(Journal article, 2011)tidsskrift for kjønnsforskning 200 Innledning Da Stortinget i 2003 vedtok at det skulle være minimum 40 prosent kvinner i allmennaksjesel- skapenes (ASA) styrer innen 2008, vedtok styret i Norsk Landbrukssamvirke ... -
Finanskrisens bakteppe - De nyliberale ideene og liberaliseringen på Island
(Journal article, 2011)Denne artikkelen forklarer den drastiske endringen i økonomisk politikk på Island i de to tiårene forut for finanskrisen i 2008, som bidro til at Island ble så hardt rammet av finanskrisen. Artikkelen fokuserer på forholdet ... -
Hytteliv og lokalsamfunn
(Forskningsglimt;01/2011, Research report, 2011)Hyttefolket investerer stadig mer tid og ressurser i bygdekommunene, noe som gir nye muligheter, men også utfordringer. Vi ser på lokale strategier for å involvere fritidsbefolkningen, forholdet mellom fritids- og ... -
The second home phenomenon and Norwegian rurality
(Journal article, 2011)The article analyses how recent developments relating to the second homes phenomenon are intertwined with fundamental changes in the character of rurality in Norwegian society. Building on Halfacree's three-dimensional ... -
The Uplands after neoliberalism? - The role of the small farm in rural sustainability
(Journal article, 2011)The modernist project foresaw no role for small farms, but this can no longer be regarded as axiomatic as neoliberalism enters what Peck et al. call its “zombie phase”. This paper asks what contribution small farms in the ... -
Rural residents' opinions about second home owners' pursuit of own interests in the host community
(Journal article, 2011)Many second home owners demand rights, benefits, and influence in their host community, and the article examines how second home owners in pursuit of their interests can gain acceptance among local residents. The analysis ... -
Fokus på genmodifisert mat : hva kan fem fokusgruppeintervjuer fortelle om den norske genmatdiskursen?
(Journal article, 2011)Mange vil hevde at vi lever i en stadig mer usikker og uforutsigbar verden. En konsekvens av dette er økt fokus på risiko innenfor de fleste områder av samfunnslivet. Også innenfor matproduksjon og matkonsum har risikobegrepet ... -
Factors influencing Norwegian small-scale private forest owners' ability to meet the political goals
(Journal article, 2011)Norwegian forest policy has high-level, complex objectives for the products and benefits from the forest, including increased contribution to the climate, preservation of biodiversity, and creation of economic values. In ... -
Farm Tourism: A Question of Gender and Competence
(Journal article, 2011)This article focuses on farm-tourist hosts and who they are in terms of education and competence. Gender is a central variable in the analysis. The analysis is based on an on-line survey of 448 farm tourist businesses ... -
Rurale brytninger
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Forsyningskjeder for bioenergi - nettverk og kritiske faktorer. Rapport 1/11
(Rapport;01/2011, Research report, 2011)Bioenergi kan gi fornybar energi og være en inntektsmulighet i distriktene. Myndighetenes mål er at bioenergibruken dobles innen 2020. Samtidig viser studier at det er krevende å oppnå god økonomi. Likevel etableres nye ... -
Increasing food and energy prices in 2008: What were the causes and who was to blame?
(Journal article, 2011)In early 2007 food prices started to increase dramatically, creating more hunger, social unrest, political protests, and a debate on causes and cures. According to the FAO, the number of people getting less food than ... -
Agriculture and Climate Change: Introduction
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Good Farmers, Good Neighbours? The Role of Cultural Capital in Social Capital Development in a Scottish Farming Community
(Journal article, 2011)Recent decades have seen a gradual erosion of farming incomes across the UK due to falling commodity prices and changes to the subsidy regime. This study examines what resources farmers are able to access informally and ...