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Rethinking Rural Studies presents an explicitly trans-disciplinary perspective on rural social science. David L. Brown and Mark Shucksmith identify emerging iss

Analysing the ongoing changes and dynamics in rural development from a functional perspective through a series of case studies from the global north and south,