ფასი 150 L.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Introduction / Etienne Nel, Marcio M. Valenca and Walter Leimgruber -- Ch. 2. Challenges and Opportunities in Amazonian Cities / Ana Claudia Duarte Cardoso, Jose Julio Ferreira Lima and Ana Paula Vidal Bastos -- Ch. 3. And the Favela Went Global: The Invention of a Trademark and a Tourist Destination / Bianca Freire-Medeiros -- Ch. 4. The Impact of Tourism on Alaska: An Essay / Donald F. Lynch -- Ch. 5. Adoption of ICT in Marginal Areas - Namibia in Focus / Kenneth Matengu -- Ch. 6. European Policies Revisited: Rural Development Programmes of Tuscany and Umbria Compared / Maria Andreoli and Heikki Jussila -- Ch. 7. Small and Local Initiatives in Southern Patagonia: Beginnings, Crisis and Perspectives / Maria Eugenia Cepparo de Grosso -- Ch. 8. From Economic Marginality to Cultural Marginality: The Crisis Afflicting the Farmer's World as Reflected in the writings of Josep Pla / Joan Tort and Valeria Paid -- Ch. 9. Building the Future through Education: the Umthati School Garden Project in the Eastern Cape, South Africa / Walter Leimgruber -- Ch. 10. The Participation of Marginalized Communities in Natural Resource Management: A Case Study from Mngazana mangrove Forest, Eastern Cape, South Africa / Catherine Helen Traynor -- Ch. 11. Madrid Historical District: A Space between Marginality and Regeneration / Dolores Puga and Teresa Castro Martin -- Ch. 12. Two Failed Regional Development Plans for Alaska: 1794-1806 / Donald F. Lynch and Roger W. Pearson -- Ch. 13. Evolving Economic Marginality and Local Economic Development Responses in Selected South African Gold and Coal Mining Areas / E. Nel and J. A. Binns -- Ch. 14. Liminal Cities: Global Spaces, Everyday Lives / Gareth A. Jones and Maria Moreno-Carranco -- Ch. 15. Urban Problems in a Global World - The Economic and Demographic Decline of Cities in (Eastern) Germany after 1989 / Julia Richter -- Ch. 16. Transformation of Marginality: Territorial Practices of the Sami People and the Swedish State / Katarina Schough, Lennart Andersson and Lennart Stenman -- Ch. 17. Clientelism in Theory: Framing Brazilian Political Practice / Marcio M. Valenca -- Ch. 18. The Urban Space: A Privileged Scenario of the Complex Relations between Globalization and Marginalization. Reflections on the Latin American Case / Margarita Schmidt -- Ch. 19. Transgression in the Urban Landscape of Noir Los Angeles / Maria Helena Braga e Vaz da Costa -- Ch. 20. The Global Governance Response to Informal Settlements - Relieving or Deepening Marginalisation? / Marie Huchzermeyer -- Ch. 21. Globalisation and the Work/Leisure: from Standardisation of Leisure to Work Flexibility / Norberto Pinto dos Santos -- Ch. 22. Area-based Policies for 'Social Exclusion' - Band Aid or Cure? / Peter Ambrose -- Ch. 23. Globalisation of Old: The First Urban Nuclei in the State of Rio Grande do Norte and the Historical Process of Globalisation (16th and 17th Centuries) / Rubenilson Brazao Teixeira -- Ch. 24. Canudos: The Multiple Forms of Marginality and Marginalization / Sandra S. F. Erickson -- Ch. 25. Amateur Cultural Activities and Local and National Identity in the Era of Globalization / Stanko Pelc -- Ch. 26. Globalization Hits Home: A Rural Southern U.S. County Faces Harsh Realities / William R. Stanley and Carol A. Williams.