In most transition countries the first newly elected governments decided on promoting the change of large scale agriculture into small scale family farming, for coping the West European model. Their political decisions were supported by internal and international advisors. Small properties were...

In most transition countries the first newly elected governments decided on promoting the change of large scale agriculture into small scale family farming, for coping the West European model. Their political decisions were supported by internal and international advisors. Small properties were...

This article considers the relationship between centralised, exogenous institutions and the embedded, endogenous institutions of rural governance in Europe through an examination of the evaluation procedures of the European LEADER programme. LEADER is presented in the literature as progressive...

This article considers the relationship between centralised, exogenous institutions and the embedded, endogenous institutions of rural governance in Europe through an examination of the evaluation procedures of the European LEADER programme. LEADER is presented in the literature as progressive...