Cores and peripheries in a northern periphery: a case study in Finland
During the last decades, peripheral rural areas have been faced with social and economic challenges, such as economic restructuring, unemployment, out-migration and ageing population. Due to declining traditional industries, tourism has often been highlighted as a vehicle to revitalize the economy i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Geographical Society of Finland
2011-01-01
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Series: | Fennia: International Journal of Geography |
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Online Access: | http://ojs.tsv.fi/index.php/fennia/article/view/4066 |