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16Why some rural areas decline while some others not: An overview of rural evolution in the worldJournal of Rural Studies2019378
17Rural development and the regional state: Denying multifunctional agriculture in the UKJournal of Rural Studies2008375
18The allocation and management of critical resources in rural China under restructuring: Problems and prospectsJournal of Rural Studies2016367
19In search of the concerned consumer: UK public perceptions of food, farming and buying localJournal of Rural Studies2003362
20Using social-psychology models to understand farmers’ conservation behaviourJournal of Rural Studies2000358
21From ‘weak’ to ‘strong’ multifunctionality: Conceptualising farm-level multifunctional transitional pathwaysJournal of Rural Studies2008352
22Local and farmers' knowledge matters! How integrating informal and formal knowledge enhances sustainable and resilient agricultureJournal of Rural Studies2018345
23Injecting social psychology theory into conceptualisations of agricultural agency: Towards a post-productivist farmer self-identity?Journal of Rural Studies2006344
24Reconceptualising the ‘behavioural approach’ in agricultural studies: a socio-psychological perspectiveJournal of Rural Studies2004342
25Practicing food democracy: a pragmatic politics of transformationJournal of Rural Studies2003323
26Talking about rurality: Social representations of the rural as expressed by residents of six English parishesJournal of Rural Studies1995314
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28Spatio-temporal patterns of rural poverty in China and targeted poverty alleviation strategiesJournal of Rural Studies2017306
29Neglected rural geographies: A reviewJournal of Rural Studies1992304
30Doubling food production to feed the 9 billion: A critical perspective on a key discourse of food security in the UKJournal of Rural Studies2013297
31Differences in economic development in rural regions of advanced countries: an overview and critical analysis of theoriesJournal of Rural Studies2003296
32Re-conceptualising rural resources as countryside capital: The case of rural tourismJournal of Rural Studies2006294
33Rural gentrification and the processes of class colonisationJournal of Rural Studies1993290
34Recruiting the new conservationists: Farmers' adoption of agri-environmental schemes in the U.K.Journal of Rural Studies1995290
35Making sense of counterurbanizationJournal of Rural Studies2004277
36Rural Community and Rural Resilience: What is important to farmers in keeping their country towns alive?Journal of Rural Studies2012274
37Producer constructions of quality in regional speciality food production: a case study from south west EnglandJournal of Rural Studies2000265
38Women and the rural idyllJournal of Rural Studies1996258
39Farm household survival strategies and diversification on marginal farmsJournal of Rural Studies2005256
40Quality certification, regulation and power in fair tradeJournal of Rural Studies2005251
41Farm-level constraints on agri-environmental scheme participation: a transactional perspectiveJournal of Rural Studies2000248
42Spatio-temporal change of urban–rural equalized development patterns in China and its driving factorsJournal of Rural Studies2013243
43Regional foods and rural development: The role of product qualificationJournal of Rural Studies2007241
44Digital development in rural areas: potentials and pitfallsJournal of Rural Studies2003240
45Rural studies: Modernism, postmodernism and the ‘post-rural’Journal of Rural Studies1993239
46A safe place to grow up? Parenting, perceptions of children's safety and the rural idyllJournal of Rural Studies1997239
47Growing-up in the countryside: children and the rural idyllJournal of Rural Studies2000239
48The moral economy of grades and standardsJournal of Rural Studies2000239
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50Moving from sustainable management to sustainable governance of natural resources: The role of social learning processes in rural India, Bolivia and MaliJournal of Rural Studies2007235