European Countryside

2009 - 2025

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Volume 17, issue 2, 2025

Arts and Culture for a Sustainable Future in Rural Areas pp. 228-233

Kroismayr Sigrid, Tuitjer Gesine, Machold Ingrid and Mahon Marie

Shaping People and Places: Insights into the Structures and Effects of Voluntary Cultural Work in the Oldenburger Münsterland pp. 234-258

Rieken Sina

The Impact of Cultural Projects in Rural Spain pp. 259-288

Vicente Pinilla, Azcona Andrea López, Navarro María Cruz and Sáez Luis Antonio

(Re)Valuing Local Sheep Wool in the Czech and Slovak Republic: Some Examples of the Border between Arts and Crafts pp. 289-305

Špinková Tereza

Co-Constructive Participation in Arts and Cultural Heritage as a Key for Sustainable Development in Rural Areas? A Scoping Review pp. 306-328

Fittkau Jessica, Birnbaum Lisa and Kröner Stephan

Curating the Social Fabric: Practice Modes of Art and Cultural Work and their Impact on Social Sustainability in Rural Regions pp. 329-351

Huszka Victoria, Müller Oliver and Sutter Ove

Volume 17, issue 1, 2025

Gender, Women’s Barriers and Innovation in Agriculture: A Systemic Literature Review pp. 1-26

Dabkienė Vida

Why Don’t They Leave? Reasons for the Immobility of Young Adults Remaining in Villages in Deprived Areas pp. 27-46

Czibere Ibolya and Lonczák Noémi

Mountain Areas and the Growing Scarcity of Essential Services: The Evolution of Retail Business Density in Mountain Municipalities in Lombardy (Italy), 2001–2021 pp. 47-69

Clerici Maria Antonietta

Influence of Age, Gender, and Other Intrinsic Factors on Portuguese Family Farmers’ Motivations for Short-Term Continuity pp. 70-90

Dinis Isabel

Rural Transformation Through Digitalisation? Understanding the Digital in the Context of Rural Change pp. 91-110

Ofori Adwoa Serwaa, Keaveney Karen, Campo Ainhoa Gonzalez Del and Robinson Dominic

Digitalization and Short Food Supply Chains in Hungary pp. 111-136

Ritter Krisztián and Orbán Zsolt Ádám

European Union Citizens’ Perception of the Reasons for the Cost of the Common Agricultural Policy pp. 137-152

Mata Fernando and Domingues Ivo

I Feel at Home: Visitors’ Perspective of Arts Festivals in Croatia pp. 153-171

Vodanović Lukić Ives

The Walkways Landscape in Portugal: – Amieira Do Tejo Case-Study pp. 172-190

Matos Rute Sousa, Azevedo António, Freire Francisco and Silva Luís

An Insight into the Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Promotion Activities in the Piedmont Region (Italy) pp. 191-203

Barbieri Cinzia

Agriculture in Ukraine: Regional and Global Impacts of the War pp. 204-227

Kotykova Olena, Babych Mykola, Nadvynychnyy Sergiy and Pohorielova Olena

Volume 16, issue 4, 2024

Women-Led Social Innovation Initiatives Contribute to Gender Equality in Rural Areas: Grounded Theory on Five Initiatives From Three Continents pp. 534-562

Sarkki Simo, Ludvig Alice, Fransala Jasmiini, Melnykovych Mariana, Živojinović Ivana, Ravazzoli Elisa, Bengoumi Mohammed, Nijnik Maria, Torre Cristina Dalla, Górriz-Mifsud Elena, Labidi Arbia, Sfeir Patricia, Marco Lucía López, Valero Diana, Joyce Katy and Chorti Houda

Empowering Women-Led Innovations: Key Players In Realising The Long-Term Vision For Rural Areas pp. 563-588

Farrell Maura, Sarkki Simo, Fransala Jasmiini, Murtagh Aisling, Weir Louise, Ahl Helene, Lépy Élise and Heikkinen Hannu I.

The Role of Women in Leader: Developments in Germany Over Time and Implications pp. 589-614

Raue Petra, Fynn Lynn-Livia and Pollermann Kim

Perceptions of Digital Economy Opportunities in Diverse Rural Areas in Czechia by Rural Women Leaders pp. 615-627

Kouřilová Jana, Pělucha Martin, Shemetev Aleksander and Kubíková Martina

Agritourism as A Pathway to Women's Empowerment: Insights From Rural Albania pp. 628-646

Sulaj Anila and Themelko Henrieta

Urban-Rural Differentiation in Serbia Beyond the Women’s Role in the Local Labor Force pp. 647-667

Drobnjaković Marija and Panić Milena

Women and the Rural World. The Reasons Put Forward by Women As to Why the Population Continues to Fall in Many Parts of Andalusia (Spain) pp. 668-689

García Eugenio Cejudo, José Ríos Martín M.ª and Oria María Inmaculada Cejudo

Educational Priorities of Girls From Rural Areas Entering Classical Universities in Big Cities: A Case Study of Ukraine pp. 690-709

Lozynskyy Roman, Zubyk Andriy, Labinska Halyna and Zakutynska Iryna

Volume 16, issue 3, 2024

Perceptions of Change and Migration Aspirations: A qualitative study on the intertwined nature of rural development and outwards mobility aspirations in the Hungarian countryside pp. 360-384

Horzsa Gergely

To Go or To Stay? The Motivation Behind Immobility in A Hungarian Micro-Region pp. 385-411

Ondrik Szonja and Ágnes Varga

Unveiling the Resources of Digital Pioneers: an Agency Perspective on Digital Social Innovation in Rural Germany pp. 412-436

Mettenberger Tobias, Binder Julia and Zscherneck Julia

Cultural Tourism in Predominantly Rural Communities. Residents’ Perception in Buzău Carpathians and Subcarpathians (Romania) pp. 437-458

Roznoviețchi Irena, Damian Nicoleta, Mitrică Bianca, Grigorescu Ines, Şerban Paul-Răzvan, Dumitraşcu Monica and Dumitrică Cristina

Tourism Reactivation in Extremadura (Spain): Post-Covid Analysis of Inland Destinations pp. 459-479

Rodríguez Nerea Ríos, Alonso Gema Cárdenas and Masot Ana Nieto

The Role of Gastronomy as A Driver of Rural Tourism Development: The Case of Mirandela pp. 480-499

da Mota Carlos Vilela, Rodrigues Rosa Isabel, Palrão Teresa and Madeira Arlindo

From Food Deserts to Food Access. Methodological and Theoretical Considerations for Research in Sparsely Populated Rural European Areas pp. 500-512

Ramos-Truchero Guadalupe

From Agricultural Station to Rural Lab: Sa Granja, an Innovative Center for Agricultural Research, Training, and Cooperation on the Island Of Menorca pp. 513-533

Pastrana-Huguet Josep and Casado-Claro Maria-Francisca

Volume 16, issue 2, 2024

Contribution of Leader Community Initiative to People’s Quality of Life: A Case of Thirty Years Application in Rural Spain pp. 183-203

Moreno Francisco José Gallego, Flores José Alvaro Hernández, Díaz-Puente José-María and Bettoni Maddalena

Food Hub or Not Yet? Exploring the Food Hub Milieu in Czechia pp. 204-223

Smutná Zdeňka and Hruška Vladan

Empirical Analysis of Food Losses and Waste in Ukraine pp. 224-250

Kotykova Olena, Pohorielova Olena, Babych Mykola and Nadvynychnyy Sergiy

School in the Rural Municipality as an Issue of Politics: Czech Mayors' Attitudes towards the Role and Support of the Local Elementary School pp. 251-268

Kučerová Silvie R., Šmíd Jan, Navarová Eva and Doležal Marek

Community Functions of Schools and Municipal Support of Schools on the Continuum of the Rural Periphery – Town pp. 269-285

Kubeš Jan

Destination Brandscapes. Integration of Landscape Elements into Destination Brands pp. 286-304

Sandriester Jasmin and Pizzera Judith

Rural Areas and Big Game Hunting in Spain: Analysis of Preferences According to Hunter's Gender and Family Income pp. 305-323

Gallego Juan Ignacio Rengifo, Delgado Luz María Martín, Pérez-González Javier, Martín José Manuel Sánchez, Sánchez-García Carlos and Trucios Sebastián Hidalgo de

The European Citizens’ Stance on the Sustainability Subsidies Given to The Eu Farmers pp. 324-336

Mata Fernando, Cano-Díaz Concha and Jesus Meirielly

Inclusive Development of Rural-Urban Agglomerations of Ukraine: Capacity, Sectoral and Socio-Economic Orientation, Trends pp. 337-359

Pavlov Oleksandr, Pavlova Iryna, Pavlov Oleksandr, Didukh Serhii and Lagodiienko Volodymyr

Volume 16, issue 1, 2024

Anniversary Editorial: 15 Volumes of European Countryside Issued pp. 1-9

Šťastná Milada, Vaishar Antonín and Pavlata Leoš

Challenges and Prospects for the Determinants of Socioeconomic Development in Rural Areas: Evidence from Lithuania pp. 10-25

Lankauskienė Rita and Gedminaitė-Raudonė Živilė

Bridging the Gap. Policies to Accelerate Social Change for an Inclusive Rural Digital Transformation in Sweden pp. 26-42

Lindberg Johanna, Runardotter Mari and Ståhlbröst Anna

A Voluntary Divide? Exploring the Role of Digitalisation in German Rural Volunteering pp. 43-63

Christoph Thewes, Sept Ariane and Richter Ralph

‘Is Second the New First?’ – The Conversion of Second Homes Into Primary Ones During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic pp. 64-85

Sulyok Judit, Nemes Gusztáv, Orbán Éva and Tomay Kyra

Response of Short Food Supply Chains in Western Balkan Countries to the COVID Crisis: A Case Study in the Honey Sector pp. 86-109

Paraušić Vesna, Dashi Etleva Muça, Subić Jonel, Pomianek Iwona and Šarić Bojana Bekić

Female Leadership in Wine Tourism in Portugal pp. 110-133

Pato Maria Lúcia, Cunha Diana, Barroco Cristina, Cunha Conceição and Kastenholz Elisabeth

Development of the Wine-Growing Enterprises in the Mór Wine Region, Hungary pp. 134-150

Kismarjai Balázs, Illés Sándor, Mendel Ákos, Simonyi Péter and Zsótér Brigitta

Gastronomic Identity and the Role of the Confraternities in the Valorisation of Local Products. The Confraternity of Bucho Raiano in the Promotion of Culture and Inland Tourism pp. 151-167

Fernandes Gonçalo Poeta, Costa Adriano and Cerveira Rui

Iconic Architecture as a Catalyst for Wine Tourism: A Case Study of Marques De Riscal pp. 168-182

Beatriz Plaza, Esteban Marisol, Aranburu Ibon and Johny Jensy