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In search of the concerned consumer: UK public perceptions of food, farming and buying local

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The qualitative and quantitative study of consumer perceptions of food and farming having particular aim of examining the links between consumer's priorities when choosing food, their perceptions of farming and food provisioning issues, and their interest in locally produced products is reported. The existence of concerned consumer is analyzed.

Author: Weatherell, Charlotte, Tregear, Angela, Allinson, Johanne
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Rural Studies
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0743-0167
Year: 2003
Marketing procedures, FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS, Consumer Behavior, Evaluation, Food industry, Customer relations, Consumer behaviour, Food and beverage production/distribution software

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Rural isolation and the availability of hospital services

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Important factors affecting the geographic distribution of hospitals are analyzed. It is revealed that the population, population density, per capita income and rural isolation determine the number of hospitals in an area.

Author: Henderson, James W., Taylor, Beck A.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Rural Studies
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0743-0167
Year: 2003
Demographic aspects, Rural health services, Hospitals, Rural, Rural hospitals

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