What question did this study set out to answer?

The aim is to analyze rural community resilience through the lens of a relational agency framework.

April 27, 2026Journal of Rural Studies0 citationsOpen Access

Enacting rural community resilience: An agency theoretical perspective on an emerging local food community

MSMilla SuomalainenUniversity of Helsinki HSHeini SalonenUniversity of Helsinki JPJarkko PyysiäinenUniversity of Helsinki

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The aim is to analyze rural community resilience through the lens of a relational agency framework.
Utilized a relational agency framework for analysis.
Examined negotiation over legitimate principals in community contexts.
Explored the role of co-agency in enhancing resilience.
Identified that co-agency significantly contributes to rural community resilience.
Found that understanding relational dimensions is critical for fostering resilience.

Resumen

• A relational agency framework can be used to analyse rural community resilience. • Authorisation of (co-)agency in community contexts requires negotiation over legitimate principals. • Co-agency is conducive to rural community resilience. • Understanding the relational dimensions of agency is key for rural community resilience.

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