Rural Entrepreneurship

Foreword; Roger M Turner

Chapter 1. Rural Entrepreneurship: Harvesting Ideas and Sowing New Seeds; Gary Bosworth, Polly Chapman, Robert Newbery, Artur Steiner, and Don J Webber

Chapter 2. What can Participant Observations tell us about Rural Entrepreneurship?; Andreas Giazitzoglu and Gary Bosworth

Chapter 3. Entrepreneurial Universities and their Engagement with Rural Enterprise; Barbara Tocco, James A Cunningham, Amelia Magistrali, Jeremy Phillipson, and Matthew Gorton

Chapter 4. Land and the Community; Mike Danson, Anne Smith, and Geoff Whittam

Chapter 5. Understanding and Supporting Farm Development Strategies; Peter Gittins and Ron Methorst

Chapter 6. An Alternative Explanation of the Rural-Urban Productivity Gap; Don J Webber and Pattanapong Tiwasing

Chapter 7. Rural Entrepreneurship and Location: Does Rurality Matter for Small Firms?; David Deakins, Jo Bensemann, Abhishek Mukherjee, and Jonathan M. Scott

Chapter 8. Social Enterprise for Rural Health and Wellbeing; Artur Steiner and Danielle Hutcheon

Chapter 9. Food and Rural Entrepreneurship; Eifiona Thomas Lane, Rebecca Jones, and Robert Bowen

Chapter 10. Rural Entrepreneurship and International Development; Robert Newbery and Paul Igwe

Chapter 11. The Role of Rural Entrepreneurship in the Redevelopment of Rural Areas Previously involved in Resource Extraction; Nikolaos Apostolopoulos, Ilias Makris, Sotiris Apostolopoulos, and Panagiotis Liargovas

Chapter 12. Digital Rural Entrepreneurship: Two Decades of Research into the Interaction between Entrepreneurs and Policy; Koen Salemink, Polly Chapman, and Leanne Townsend

Chapter 13. Clustering Policy and its Effects on Rural Entrepreneurship over 20 Years; Ian Merrell and David Charles

Chapter 14. Creating and Extracting Illicit Value from the Rural Environment: An Ethnographic Study of Two Organised Criminal Businesses; Orlando Goodall and Robert Smith

Chapter 15. Rural Entrepreneurship and the Formalisation of Rural Tourism in Marginal Destinations: Challenges and Perspectives; Lavinia Wilson-Youlden and Helen Farrell

Chapter 16. Does Gender Matter?; Sally Shortall and Orla Collins

Chapter 17. Rural Regeneration through Arts and Culture: Shifting Perspectives on Gaelic and Enterprise Contexts; Mike Danson, Kathryn A Burnett, and Douglas Chalmers