Images Of A Good Village: A Visual Analysis Of The Rural Idyll In The “Village Of The Year” Competition In The Czech Republic

This paper presents a sociological analysis of the image of a “good village”, as portrayed in the annual Czech competition Village of the Year. It focuses on the positive representations attached to the rural in the political and expert discourse. The analysis is rooted in cultural rural sociology a...

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Main Authors: Pospěch Pavel, Spěšná Daniela, Staveník Adam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-06-01
Series:European Countryside
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/euco-2015-0005