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Ag-tech, agroecology, and the politics of alternative farming futures: The challenges of bringing together diverse agricultural epistemologies
Agricultural-technology (ag-tech) and agroecology both promise a better farming future. Ag-tech seeks to improve the food system through the...
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Return and repair: the rise of Jewish agrarian movements in North America
Jewish Agrarian Movements (JAM hereafter) in North America express the many different shapes and iterations of Jewish farming on the continent,...
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Embedding Owner-Manager Values in the Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Context: A Lockean Conceptualisation
The salience of owner-manager values to small and medium sized enterprise (SME) engagement with ethics and social responsibility is well documented....
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Decolonizing agriculture in the United States: Centering the knowledges of women and people of color to support relational farming practices
While the agricultural knowledges and practices of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) and women have shaped agriculture in the US, these...
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An Everyday Malhar: A Raag’s Relation to the Earth
As a response to the invitation to a form of global thought, this paper asks: what is the relationship between Indian classical music and everyday...
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Agroecology’s moral vision
What is agroecology’s moral vision, and what are the larger metaphysical, even theological, implications of it? Even though agroecology as a field...
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Food, Gentrification and Located Life Plans
Even though the phenomenon of gentrification is ever-growing in contemporary urban contexts, especially in high income countries, it has been mostly...
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Structuralism, Semiotics and Ordinary Language Doubts
This chapter focuses on structuralism and how this theory attempted, through linguistic analysis, to include both philosophy (post the high water of...
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Agency and Responsibility: Ecologically Inflected Insights from the Syriac Tradition
A significant issue vexing environmental ethicists and ecological philosophers is that many environmental problems, such as pollution and climate...
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Translating land justice through comparison: a US–French dialogue and research agenda
In this discussion piece, eight scholars in geography, urban planning, and agri-food studies from the United States (US) and France engage in a...
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Human and Non-Human Persons in not Inhuman Civilization
When thinking about the future of humanity and our world of existence, one realizes that it is ridden with serious individual and planetary...
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Conscious Capitalism from a Christian Worldview Lens
This chapter critiques the fundamental principles, values, management, leadership and policy assumptions of Conscious Capitalism from a Christian...
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Previewing Post-Anthropocene Themes
This chapter previews themes that have emerged during the post-Anthropocene era. They include eco-modernism, nature-culture divide, new materialism,...
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Where Relational Commons Take Place: The City and its Social Infrastructure as Sites of Commoning
Commons enjoy recognition as an alternative to the dichotomy of state and market. In contrast to liberal market theorists who frame the commons as...
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Sophia: Potentials and Challenges of a Modern Cyborg
Sophia is a humanoid robot developed by Hanson Robotics. In this chapter, I will snapshot some selected medial representations of and debates around...
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Between ambitions and actions: how citizens navigate the entrepreneurial process of co-producing sustainable urban food futures
Cities increasingly envision sustainable future food systems. The realization of such futures is often understood from a planning perspective,...
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Rage against the what? The machine metaphor in biology
Machine metaphors abound in life sciences: animals as automata, mitochondria as engines, brains as computers. Philosophers have criticized machine...
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Sustainability assessment of short food supply chains (SFSC): develo** and testing a rapid assessment tool in one African and three European city regions
Recent literature demonstrates the contribution of short food supply chains (SFSC) to regional economies and sustainable food systems, and...
