Research Profile
Prof Terry Marsden
Selected Publications
van der Ploeg, J.D. and Marsden, T.K. (eds) (2008) Unfolding Webs: the dynamics of regional rural development. European Perspectives on Rural Development. van Gorcum, The Netherlands.
Marsden, T.K. and Murdoch, J. (2006) Between the Local and the Global: Confronting Complexity of the Agri-Food Sector, Research in Rural Sociology and Development, Volume 12. Elsevier: Amsterdam.
Cloke, P., Marsden, T.K. and Mooney, P. (eds) (2006) Handbook of Rural Studies, Sage, London.
Morgan, K., Marsden, T. and Murdoch, J. (2006) Worlds of Food: Place, Power and Provenance in the Food Chain, Oxford University Press, Oxford.
Sonnino, R. and Marsden, T.K. (2006) Beyond the Divide: Rethinking Relations between Alternative and Conventional Food Networks in Europe, Journal of Economic Geography, 6(2), 181-199.
Marsden, T.K. and Smith, E. (2005) Ecological Entrepreneurship: Sustainable Development in Local Communities Through Quality Food Production and Local Branding, Geoforum, 36, 440-445.
Key Publications
Books
Critical Perspectives on Rural Change Series (ed) (six volumes), Wiley, London (1990-95)
Political, economic and social perspectives on the food system, (eds with Little J) (1990) Gower Press, Aldershot
Constructing the Countryside (1993) UCL Press, London (with P Lowe, J Murdoch, A Flynn and R Munton)
Reconstituting Rurality (1995) UCL Press, London (with J Murdoch)
The Condition of Sustainability (with I Drummond), Global Environmental Change Series, Routledge (1999)
Consuming Interests: the social provision of foods (2000) Taylor and Francis (with A Flynn and M Harrison).
Rural Sustainability (2000) Town and Country Planning Tomorrow Series No.4.
The Real Green Revolution (2002), Greenpeace Trust (with N Parrot)
The Differentiated Countryside (2003) Routledge, London (with J Murdoch, P Lowe and N Ward)
The Condition of Rural Sustainability (2003) Van Gorcum, The Netherlands
The Sage Handbook of Rural Studies (eds. with P Cloke and P Mooney) (2006) Sage, London
Worlds of Food: Place, Power and Provenance in the Food Chain (with K Morgan and J Murdoch) (2006), Oxford University Press.
Between the Local and the Global: confronting complexity in the contemporary agri-food sector. (2006) (eds with Murdoch ,J). Research in Rural Sociology and Development Volume 12. Elsevier.
Sustainable Communities: new spaces for planning, participation and engagement. (2008) (Marsden, T.K (ed) . Elsevier/Emerald.
Van der Pleog, J.D and Marsden. T.K (eds) (2008) Unfolding webs: the dynamics of rural and regional development. Van Gorcum, The Netherlands.
Marsden, T.K, Lee, R, Flynn. AC and Thankappan, S (2010) The New Regulation and Governance of Food: beyond the food crisis?. Routledge.
Significant Internationally recognised journal articles
Marsden, TK (1984), Capitalist Farming and the Farm Family : A Case Study, Sociology, Vol 18, pp 205-224
Marsden, TK, Munton, RJC, Whatmore, S and Little, J (1986), Towards a Political Economy of Capitalist Agriculture: A British Perspective in Journal of Rural Studies, pp 11, 4, 498 - 522
Marsden, TK, Munton RJC, Whatmore S, (1987), Interpreting a relational typology of farm business in Southern England, Sociologica Ruralis, v 27, pp103-122
Marsden, TK, Munton RJC, Whatmore S, (1988), Reconsidering urban-fringe agriculture: a longitudinal analysis of capital restructuring on farms in the Metropolitan Green Belt, Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, pp25-37
Marsden, TK, Lowe P, Whatmore JJ, (1990), Questions of Rurality, Chapter 1 in Rural Restructuring: Global Processes and the Responses, TK Marsden, P Lowe, S Whatmor (eds), Critical Perspectives on rural change Vol. 1 Fulton, London, pp 1-21
Marsden, TK, Munton, RJC, (1991), Occupancy change and the farmed landscape; an analysis of trends 1, Environment and Planning A, Vol 23, pp 499-510
Marsden, TK, (1992), Towards a political economy of pluriactivity (1992), Journal of Rural Studies special issue, pp 10–15
Marsden TK, Flynn A, Ward, N, (1994), Food regulation in Britain: a national food system in an international context. Chapter 3 in Bonanno, A (ed) From Columbus to Conagra: the Globalisation of agriculture and food. University of Kansas Press, USA (in press).
Marsden, TK, (1992) Exploring a rural sociology for the Fordist transition, Sociologia Ruralis, 32
Marsden TK, Arcé, A, (1993), The social construction of food, a new research agenda. Economic Geography 69, 3 pp 293-312
Marsden TK, Murdoch J, Flynn F, (1993), Regulating Land development, local market structures and structured markets. Rural Sociology, 88, 4
Marsden TK, Flynn A (1995) Rural change, regulation and sustainability. Environment and Planning A 27 (8) pp 1180 – 1193
Marsden TK, (1995) Beyond Agriculture? Regulating the new rural spaces. Journal of Rural Studies 11 (3) pp 285-296
Marsden TK, and Murdoch J (1995), The spatialisation of politics: local and national actor-spaces in environmental conflict. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 20 pp 368-380
Marsden TK and Wrigley N (1995) Regulation, retailing and consumption. Environment and Planning A 27 pp 1899-1912
Marsden TK, Munton R, Ward N and Whatmore S (1996) Agricultural Geography and the Political Approach, Economic Geography, 72, 4, pp 361-376
Marsden TK (with Flynn A and Harrison M) (1997), Contested regulatory practice and the implementation of food policy: exploring the local and national interface; Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 22, pp 473-487
Marsden TK, Reshaping Environments: agriculture and water interactions and the creation of vulnerability (1997) Transactions of Institute of British Geographers, 22, pp 321 – 337
Marsden TK, (1998) New Rural territories: regulating the differentiated rural spaces. Journal of Rural Studies, 14, 1, pp 107-119
Marsden TK (Flynn A and Harrison M) (1998). Creating competitive space: exploring the social and political maintenance of retail power, Environmental Planning A, 30, pp 481-498
Marsden TK, Murdoch J and Morgan K (1999) – Sustainable Agriculture, Food Supply Chains and Regional Development, International Planning Studies 4(3) pp 295-301
Marsden TK (1999), Rural Futures: Regulating the Consumption Countryside, Sociologia Ruralis 39 (4), pp 501 – 521
Marsden TK and Bristow G (2000) – Progressing integrated rural development: a framework for assessing the integrative potential of sectoral policies, Regional Studies 34, 5, pp 455 – 469
Marsden TK, Murdoch J, Banks J (2000) Quality, nature and embeddedness: some theoretical considerations in the context of the food sector, Economic Geography, 76, 2, p 107-126
Marsden TK (2000), Food matters and the matters of food, Sociologia Ruralis, 40, 1 p20-30
Marsden TK, Banks J, Renting H and Van der Ploeg JD (2001) – The road towards Sustainable Rural Development: Issues of theory, policy and research practice, Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning 3 2 (2001) 75-85
Marsden TK, Banks J and Bristow G (2002) – The Social Management of Rural Nature: Understanding Agrarian-Based Rural Development, Environment and Planning A 34 5, pp 809-825
Marsden TK, Renting H, Banks J (2003), Understanding alternative food networks: exploring the role of short food supply chains in rural development, Environment and Planning A, 35, pp 393-411
Marsden TK (2004), The quest for ecological modernisation: re-spacing rural development and agro-food studies, Sociologica Ruralis, 44, 2, pp 129-147
Marsden TK, Smith E, Flynn A, Percival A (2004) Regulating food risks: rebuilding confidence in Europe’s food? Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, pp 543-567
Marsden TK and Smith E (2005) Ecological entrepreneurship: Sustainable development in local communities through quality production and local branding, Geoforum, 36, pp 440 – 45
Van der Grijp N, Marsden TK and Cavalcanti, S (2005) European retailers as agents of change towards sutstainability: The case of fruit production in Brazil, Environmental Sciences, 2 (1), pp 31-46
Marsden TK, Sonnino R (2006) Beyond the divide: Rethinking relations between alternative and conventional food networks in Europe, Journal of Economic Geography, 6, p181 - 199
Marsden TK (2008) Agri-food contestations in rural space: GM in its regulatory context, Geoforum, 39 1, pp191-203
Marsden, T.K and Sonnino, R (2008) Rural development and the regional state: denying multifunctional agriculture in the UK. Journal of Rural Studies, 24-431.
Milbourne, P, Marsden, T.K and Kitchen, L (2008) Scaling post-industrial forestry: the complex implementation of national forestry regimes in the Southern valleys of Wales. Antipode, 40,4, 612-631.
Marsden. T.K (ed) (2008) Sustainable Communities: new spaces for planning, participation and engagement. Elsevier/Emerald.
Van der Ploeg J.D and Marsden, T.K (eds) (2008) Unfolding webs: the dynamics of regional rural development. Royal van Gorcum, The Netherlands.
Marsden, T.K (2008) Mobilities, vulnerabilities and sustainabilities: exploring pathways from denial to sustainable development. Sociologia Ruralis, 49,2,113-132.
Marsden, T.K, Lang, T, Lee, R, Bailey, K et al (2009) The future of UK food supply. Chatham House Report, London.
Lee, R and Marsden, T.K (2009) The globalisation and re-localisation of material flows: four phases of food regulation. Journal of Law and Society, 36,1, 129-144.
Schneider, S and Marsden, T.K (2009) El desarrollo rural en Brasil: process sociales. Politicas publical y perspectives teoricas. Revista Espanola de Estudios Agrosociales y Perqueros, 222, 15-49.
Kitchen, L and Marsden.T.K (2009) Creating sustainable rural development through stimulating the eco-economy: beyond the eco-economic paradox? Sociologia Ruralis, 49, 273-294.
Marsden, T.K, Lee, R,Flynn, A and Thankappan, S (2010) The new regulation and governance of food: beyond the food crisis?. Routledge, London.
Marsden, T.K (2009) Sustainable Agriculture. Chapter entry. Kitchen, R and Thrift, N (eds) The Encyclepeadia Of Human Geography. Elsevier.
Marsden, T.K (2009) Sustainability. Chapter entry. Kitchen, R and Thrift, N (eds) The Encyclepeadia of Human Geography. Elsevier.
Horlings, I and Marsden, T.K (2010) Towards the real green revolution? Exploring the conceptual dimensions of a new ecological modernisation that could ‘feed the world’. BRASS working paper No 54. Cardiff University.
Horlings, I and Marsden, T.K (2010) Pathways for sustainable development of European regions: eco-economical strategies and new urban-rural relations. BRASS working paper, No 55. Cardiff University.
Marsden. T.K (2010) Mobilising the regional eco-economy. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society. July.
Marsden. T.K (2010) Food 2030: Towards a redefinition of Food? A commentary on the New United Kingdom Food Strategy. The Political Quarterly, 81,3, 443-446.