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Rural History Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Rural History in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Cambridge University Press template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Rural History format

Rural History is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Historical Economic and Social Studies, Scottish History and National Identity, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies.

PublisherCambridge University Press
Reference styleNumbered
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Rural History 12 (2023) 45–58.

Formats any DOI in the closest standard style — Rural History has no published style definition, so this is an approximation. No sign-up.

Publishes research inHistorical Economic and Social Studies Scottish History and National Identity Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Legal case studies and regulations Rural development and sustainability
ISSN0956-7933
Citation impact (2-yr)0.54
h-index28
i10-index97
Total citations3,860
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Leicester
Journal websitewww.cambridge.org
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Rural History per year

24
2014
23
2015
25
2016
23
2017
21
2018
30
2019
30
2020
30
2021
25
2022
21
2023
18
2024
27
2025

Citation impact of Rural History by publication year

53
2014
58
2015
77
2016
49
2017
49
2018
36
2019
35
2020
73
2021
63
2022
44
2023
22
2024
8
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Rural History

Making Private Property: Enclosure, Common Right and the Work of Hedges

Nicholas Blomley · 16 Mar 2007

Analyses of enclosure in late sixteenth and early seventeenth century England have tended to focus on the social work of representations, in particular estate maps. I depart from this emphasis, however, in my attempt to focus on the consequential and often contradictory role of material objects in producing enclosure. In particular, I emphasise the important…

British National Identity and the English Landscape

David Löwenthal · 1 Oct 1991

Heritage is a messy concept ill-defined, heterogeneous, changeable, chauvinist – and sometimes absurd. In a TV programmer's words, just as ‘lifestyle has replaced life, heritage is replacing history'. Rather than ‘history’, Philadelphia's tourist boss now ‘talk[s] about heritage – it sounds more lively’. It is also more equivocal; as Walter Benjamin put it, every cultural…

Waste not, want not: traditional responses to crop failure in Greece

Paul Halstead · 1 Oct 1990

On May 29 1986, a storm tracked across central Macedonia. In the hills north of the small market town of Langadhas, a violent fall of hail flattened ripening cereal crops, but the destruction was very patchy: some fields belonging to the village of Assiros were devastated, but others were unharmed and the storm spared a…

Why Did Most Cooperatives Fail? Spanish Agricultural Cooperation in the Early Twentieth Century

Samuel Garrido · 28 Sep 2007

Abstract Cooperatives began contributing to the modernisation of European agriculture in the late nineteenth century but the rate at which they developed varied according to countries, regions, and crops. In Spain a large number were set up before the 1936−9 Civil War but few actually became consolidated entities. This paper analyses the Spanish case in…

Rural History template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Rural History format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Rural History template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Cambridge University Press format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Rural History use?
Rural History uses Numbered references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Rural History 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Rural History?
No. DocuGuru generates the null LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Cambridge University Press-ready Rural History document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Rural History template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Rural History format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Rural History?
Rural History is a multidisciplinary journal published by Cambridge University Press. DocuGuru's Rural History template matches Cambridge University Press's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Rural History PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Rural History template (the null class) that is ready to submit to Cambridge University Press, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Rural History template cost?
You can start writing in the Rural History template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Rural History PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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