Evaluating the European Approach to Rural Development: Grass-Roots Experiences of the Leader Programme

by Kjell Andersson and Leo Granberg

This book presents up-to-date research results on LEADER's achievements and restrictions at the local level in a comparative way in order to discuss its merits and problems. What makes LEADER important is not only that it has a major role in rural development efforts, but also that it has a pioneering role in the new type of governance, participatory democracy. Asking whether LEADER strengthens local democracy or not, this book also looks at how it...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113854728X
• ISBN13: 9781138547285
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"