Abstract:An increasing number of works on the rural-environmental connection can be found at present. however, their overview and classification are needed -this is the guiding idea of this paper. We distinguish three approaches to the ruralenvironmental connection and label them scientific approach, environmentalist approach, and development approach. in the paper, theories of environmental concern (post-materialism, paradigm shift, and ecological modernisation) are discussed at first and then a classification of work… Show more
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