作者: Michael Woods
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摘要: This article applies Massey's (2005) call for a relational understanding of space that can challenge aspatial readings of globalization to the study of globalization in a rural context. Critiquing existing rural research for tending towards studies of global commodity chains and overarching processes of globalization, it argues for more place-based studies of globalization as experienced in rural localities. The concept of theglobal countryside'is introduced as a hypothetical space that represents the ultimate outcome of globalizing …