„Wieś i Rolnictwo” (“Village and Agriculture”)

About the Journal

„Wieś i Rolnictwo” (“Village and Agriculture”)  is a multidisciplinary and peer-reviewed (with Double-Blind Peer Reviews) journal of the Institute of Rural and Agricultural Development, Polish Academy of Sciences published continuously since 1973.

„Wieś i Rolnictwo” is an open access quarterly. The published papers can be read and downloaded free of charge – with authors’ rights reserved.

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Authors are not charged any publication fees.

It publishes original results of scientific research in the field of social science. The aim of the journal is to increase knowledge and understanding of changes occurring in rural and agricultural economies, local communities, cultures and geographical space; making progress in defining and recognising various manifestations of ruralism in the contemporary world; stimulating the debate on shaping and implementing agricultural and rural policies as well as discovering new dimensions of mutual relations between human and the natural environment (more).

Aims and Scope

“Wieś i Rolnictwo” (“Village and Agriculture”)  is a multidisciplinary and peer-reviewed (with Double-Blind Peer Reviews) journal of the Institute of Rural and Agricultural Development, Polish Academy of Sciences published continuously since 1973.

It publishes original results of scientific research in the field of social science. The aim of the journal is to increase knowledge and understanding of changes occurring in rural and agricultural economies, local communities, cultures and geographical space; making progress in defining and recognising various manifestations of ruralism in the contemporary world; stimulating the debate on shaping and implementing agricultural and rural policies as well as discovering new dimensions of mutual relations between human and the natural environment.

The journal primarily serves as a forum for sharing and exchanging knowledge, concepts, ideas and views originating from various theoretical approaches and diverse methodological perspectives that make rural areas and agriculture the subject of their interests, in particular: rural sociology, agricultural economics, human geography and spatial economics, demography, ethnology, cultural studies, history and political science.

The editors of the quarterly welcomes contributions from authors representing different countries, research institutions, but also policy makers, non-governmental organizations and other institutions developing important ideas and undertaking significant research in social theory, policy and practice. The journal is addressed to a wide range of rural and agricultural stakeholders, including scientists and researchers, teachers, students, and practitioners of rural economic and social life.


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