Local Enterprise on the North Atlantic Margin : Selected Contributions to the Fourteenth International Seminar on Marginal Regions

Jorgen Amdam is Professor in the Department of Commune Planning and Administration at Volda College, Norway. Roar Amdam is Senior Lecturer in the Institute of Municipality Studies, Volda College, Norway. Richard Apostle is Professor in the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Paul Olav Berg is Professor in the Graduate School of Business, Bodo University College, Norway. Reginald Byron is Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Wales, Swansea, Wales. D. Douglas Caulkins is Professor in the Department of Anthropology, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa, USA. Michael Christie is Lecturer in the Welsh Institute of Rural Studies, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, Wales. Patrick Commins is Head of Rural Policy Research at Teagasc, the Agriculture and Food Development Authority, Dublin, Ireland. Bob Crabtree is a member of the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen, Scotland. Desmond Gillmor is Associate Professor of Geography at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Jens Christian Hansen is Professor of Geography at the University of Bergen, Norway. John Hutson is Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Wales, Swansea, Wales. Susan Hutson is Senior Lecturer in Sociology, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, Wales. David Jones is Professor of Economics in the School of Accounting, Banking and Economics, University of Wales, Bangor, Wales. Stephen Jones is Lecturer in Management Studies, School of Accounting, Banking and Economics, University of Wales, Bangor, Wales. Stuart Jones is a graduate student in Sociology, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, Wales. Michael Keane is Statutory Lecturer in Economics at the National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland. Susan J. Lynch is a freelance planning and development consultant, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland. Perpetua McDonagh is Research Officer in the Department of Geography, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Peter Midmore is Professor at the Welsh Institute of Rural Studies, University of Wales, Aberystwyth. Diarmuid O Cearbhaill is Statutory Lecturer in Economics at the International Centre for Development Studies, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland. Micheal O Cinneide is Associate Professor of Geography at the International Centre for Development Studies, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland. Rosemary Ommer is Professor of History at Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Nicholas Parrott is a member of the Welsh Institute of Rural Studies, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, Wales. Anne-Marie Sherwood is a member of the Rural Economy Research Group at the Welsh Institute of Rural Studies, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, Wales. Mark Shucksmith is Professor in the Arkleton Centre for Rural Development Research, University of Aberdeen, Scotland. Peter Sinclair is Professor in the Department of Sociology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Bill Slee is a member of the Department of Agriculture, University of Aberdeen, Scotland. Tony Varley is a member of the Department of Political Science and Sociology, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland. James A. Walsh is Professor of Geography at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland. Elaine S. Weiner, formerly of Grinnell College, is a doctoral student in the Department of Sociology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. Villi Wiium is Junior Lecturer in Economics at the National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland.