Module Identifier | GG36920 | ||
Module Title | GEOGRAPHIES OF RURAL POLITICS | ||
Academic Year | 2001/2002 | ||
Co-ordinator | Dr Michael Woods | ||
Semester | Semester 2 | ||
Course delivery | Lecture | 20 Hours 10 x 2 hrs | |
Seminars / Tutorials | 2 Hours 1 x 2 hrs | ||
Assessment | Essay | A research essay of 3,000 words to be submitted in week 8. Late submissions subject to a departmental penalty of 5% points per day. | 50% |
Exam | 2 Hours A 2 hour final exam paper, answering 2 questions from 4. Both elements to be completed to obtain a pass; mark based on the aggregate performance. | 50% | |
Resit assessment | Resit: For a condoned (medical grounds) non-completion of examination or coursework involves the completion of the missing component(s) for the full range of marks on dates set in the Supplementary Examination period. Resit due to aggregate failure or non-completion of part of the assessment requires re-examination of each component if marks of <40% in both were obtained, or re-examination or re-submission of the failed component (examination or assignment(s) to obtain a maximum mark of 40% for the module). |
The Evolution of the Rural Power Structure
2. Property, paternalism and power
3. Contemporary rural local politics
4. Rural governance
5. Rural policy
6. Contesting rurality
7. Agricultural politics
8. Hunting and field sports
9. Debate
10. Houses, roads and travellers
11. Rurality and Nationalism