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Government intervention in rural and regional Australia and beyond
Volume 21/3

Mediating rural and regional societies
Volume 21/2

Energy and rurality: Socio-historical perspectives on changing production and consumption
Volume 20/3

Rural Health
Volume 20/1

Rural Mental Health
Volume 19/4

Sea Changes, Tree Changes and Bush Lessons: Post-compulsory Education and Rural Renewal
Volume 19/2

Water and Gender
Volume 18/3

Social Capital in a Rural Context
Volume 17/3

Rural Governance in Australia: Changing Forms and Emerging Actors
Volume 16/3

Rural Social Work Practice
Volume 15/3

Human Services and Rural Communities
Volume 14/3

Arts and Culture in Rural, Regional and Remote Australia
Volume 13/3

Information and Communication Technology
Volume 12/3

Agriculture, Food and Public Policy Issues for a New Century
Volume 11/3

Rural and Regional History
Volume 10/2

Women and Rural Issues
Volume 8/3

Rural Society

Rural Society is an international, peer reviewed academic journal which focuses on rural social research of interest and relating to rural communities & societies.Areas of focus include: art, commerce, crime, culture, demography, education, ecology, environments & sustainability, ethnicity, physical & mental health & healthcare, gender, globalization, government (local, regional & federal), lifestyles, media, planning, policy & politics, science & technology, social change & problems, social work & welfare, tourism, water & natural resources management. Find out more»

ISSN 1037-1656                   3 issues per year (100 pg average)

• • Volume 21 (2012)
  • • Issue 2, 2012 - Mediating Rural and Regional Societies
      pp. 85 – 171
      
    • Issue 1, 2011
      pp. 2 – 80
      
  • Volume 20 (2011)
  • • Issue 3, 2011 - Energy and rurality: Socio-historical perspectives on changing production and consumption
      pp. 232 – 320
      
    • Issue 2, 2011
      pp. 112 – 226
      
    • Issue 1, 2010
      pp. 2 – 109
      
    • Issue s, 2010 - Where the crows fly backwards: Notions of Rural Identity
      pp. 5 – 150
      
• • Volume 19 (2009)
  • • Issue 4, 2009 - 4 Rural Mental Health
      pp. 280 – 367
      
    • Issue 3, 2009
      pp. 199 – 274
      
    • Issue 2, 2009 - Sea Changes, Tree Changes and Bush Lessons: Post-compulsory Education and Rural Renewal
      pp. 96 – 188
      
    • Issue 1, 2009
      pp. 2 – 86
      
  • Volume 18 (2008)
  • • Issue 3, 2008 - Water Policy and Gender
      pp. 146 – 254
      
    • Issue 2, 2008
      pp. 82 – 139
      
    • Issue 1, 2008
      pp. 2 – 75
      
  • Volume 17 (2007)
  • • Issue 3, 2007 - Social Capital in a Rural Context
      pp. 205 – 323
      
    • Issue 2, 2007
      pp. 106 – 195
      
    • Issue 1, 2007
      pp. 2 – 96
      
  • Volume 16 (2006)
  • • Issue 3, 2006 - Rural Governance
      pp. 231 – 357
      
    • Issue 2, 2006
      pp. 129 – 214
      
    • Issue 1, 2006
      pp. 3 – 112
      
  • Volume 15 (2005)
  • • Issue 3, 2005 - Rural Social Work Practice
      pp. 231 – 358
      
    • Issue 2, 2005
      pp. 117 – 209
      
    • Issue 1, 2005
      pp. 3 – 100
      
  • Volume 14 (2004)
  • • Issue 3, 2004 - Human Services and Rural Communities
      pp. 208 – 299
      
    • Issue 2, 2004
      pp. 91 – 192
      
    • Issue 1, 2004
      pp. 3 – 73
      
  • Volume 13 (2003)
  • • Issue 3, 2003 - Arts and Culture in Rural, Regional and Remote Australia
      pp. 228 – 329
      
    • Issue 2, 2003
      pp. 111 – 207
      
    • Issue 1, 2003
      pp. 3 – 94
      
  • Volume 12 (2002)
  • • Issue 3, 2002 - Information and Communication Technology
      pp. 197 – 284
      
    • Issue 2, 2002
      pp. 93 – 180
      
    • Issue 1, 2002
      pp. 5 – 79
      
  • Volume 11 (2001)
  • • Issue 3, 2001 - Agriculture, Food and Public Policy Issues for a New Century
      pp. 147 – 298
      
    • Issue 2, 2001
      pp. 73 – 124
      
    • Issue 1, 2001
      pp. 5 – 56
      
  • Volume 10 (2000)
  • • Issue 3, 2000
      pp. 301 – 403
      
    • Issue 2, 2000 - Rural and Regional History
      pp. 121 – 241
      
    • Issue 1, 2000
      pp. 5 – 103
      
• • Volume 9 (1999)
  • • Issue 3, 1999
      pp. 529 – 599
      
    • Issue 2, 1999
      pp. 405 – 503
      
    • Issue 1, 1999
      pp. 301 – 377
      
  • Volume 8 (1998)
  • • Issue 3, 1998 - Women and Rural Issues
      pp. 165 – 268
      
    • Issue 2, 1998
      pp. 61 – 151
      
    • Issue 1, 1998
      pp. 5 – 48
      
  • Volume 7 (1997)
  • • Issue 3-4, 1997
      pp. 3 – 58
      
    • Issue 2, 1997
      pp. 3 – 37
      
    • Issue 1, 1997
      pp. 3 – 36
      
  • Volume 6 (1996)
  • • Issue 4, 1996
      pp. 3 – 35
      
    • Issue 3, 1996
      pp. 3 – 33
      
    • Issue 2, 1996
      pp. 3 – 40
      
    • Issue 1, 1996
      pp. 3 – 29
      
  • Volume 5 (1995)
  • • Issue 4, 1995
      pp. 3 – 27
      
    • Issue 2-3, 1995 - Landcare Policy
      pp. 3 – 75
      
    • Issue 1, 1995
      pp. 6 – 40
      
  • Volume 4 (1994)
  • • Issue 3-4, 1994
      pp. 2 – 49
      
    • Issue 2, 1994
      pp. 2 – 26
      
    • Issue 1, 1994
      pp. 2 – 20
      
  • Volume 3 (1993)
  • • Issue 4, 1993
      pp. 2 – 15
      
    • Issue 3, 1993
      pp. 2 – 21
      
    • Issue 2, 1993
      pp. 2 – 19
      
    • Issue 1, 1993
      pp. 4 – 15
      
  • Volume 2 (1992)
  • • Issue 4, 1992
      pp. 2 – 20
      
    • Issue 3, 1992 - Rural Young People
      pp. 4 – 20
      
    • Issue 2, 1992
      pp. 2 – 23
      
    • Issue 1, 1992
      pp. 2 – 20
      
  • Volume 1 (1991)
  • • Issue 2, 1991
      pp. 2 – 14
      
    • Issue 1, 1991
      pp. 2 – 9
      

• Assessing the social impacts of the resources boom on rural communities
  Vol. 21, Iss. 1
• Mapping the funding and communication practices of aged care services in a regional Australian community
  Vol. 21, Iss. 1
• Employment Officers' View on the Operation of Job Network in a Non Metropolitan Area
  Vol. 15, Iss. 3
• The significance of social capital for rural and regional communities
  Vol. 17, Iss. 3

Agricultural extension: Building capacity and resilience in rural industries and communities

Responsible agents: Responsibility and the changing relationship between farmers and the State                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

Key influences on the adoption of improved land management practice in rural Australia: The role of attitudes, values and situation

Can gender-sensitive forestry programmes increase women's income? Lessons from a forest fringe community in an Indian province

Farmers' access to resources via networks in remote rural areas with mobile phone reception: Creating a resource battery for a mountain tribe in south India

Does place matter? Reviewing the experience of disadvantage for older people in rural Australia

Intimate partner abuse and women's health in rural and mining communities

A political history of National Action: Its fears, ideas, tactics and conflicts