Discipline | Area studies |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Darren Smith |
Publication details | |
History | 1985–present |
Publisher | |
Frequency | 8/year |
5.1 (2023) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | J. Rural Stud. |
Indexing | |
CODEN | JRSTFW |
ISSN | 0743-0167 |
LCCN | 85642224 |
OCLC no. | 950512886 |
Links | |
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