New twenty-first century economic, social and environmental changes have challenged and reshaped rural Australia. They range from ageing populations, youth out-
This book provides a contemporary perspective on rapidly evolving population, economic and environmental changes in 'rural and regional Australia', itself a sig
How, if possible, to re-populate declining rural and regional areas? Examining this crucial and complex issue in relation to Australia, this book explores how a
A key, intensifying change affecting rural areas in the last few decades has been a decline in the proportion of national populations whose principal livelihood
By addressing themes such as social and economic change, government policy and gender relations, this volume tackles the thematic complexities of sustainability