The forest in way of life studies

The forest in way of life studies

Sociological studies on the way of life tell rather little about the impact of forests on Finnâs everyday life. The change of life styles, urbanization and middle-class values, signify a detachment from immediate and practical relationship with nature. Those born in the countryside conser...

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Main Author: Ahponen, Pirkkoliisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 1987-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/5330
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description Sociological studies on the way of life tell rather little about the impact of forests on Finnâs everyday life. The change of life styles, urbanization and middle-class values, signify a detachment from immediate and practical relationship with nature. Those born in the countryside conserve their relationship with nature in their leisure activities, but the urban-born generation needs the mass-media, education, travel and other institutions in order to maintain and develop its relationship with nature. The paper is based on a lecture given in the seminar âThe forest as a Finnish cultural entityâ, held in Helsinki in 1986. The PDF includes a summary in English.
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