Screen LibraryPolitical agroecology : advancing the transition to sustainable food systems /
"Political Agroecology is the first book to offer a systematic and articulated reflection on Political Agroecology from the Agroecological perspective. It defines the disciplinary field responsible for designing and producing actions, institutions and regulations aimed at achieving agrarian sus...
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CRC Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | [2020] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Advances in agroecology
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| Summary: |
"Political Agroecology is the first book to offer a systematic and articulated reflection on Political Agroecology from the Agroecological perspective. It defines the disciplinary field responsible for designing and producing actions, institutions and regulations aimed at achieving agrarian sustainability. In short, it aims to build a political theory that makes the scaling-up of agroecological experiences possible, turning them into the foundation of a new and alternative food regime"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xvi, 201 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages167-193) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781138369221 1138369225 9781138369238 1138369233 |
| Index Number: | S589 |
| CLC: | S181-05 |
| Call Number: | S181-05/G643 |
| Contents: | Theoretical foundations of Political Agroecology -- The industrialization of agriculture and the enlargement of the food chain -- A regime on the road to collapse -- Cognitive frameworks and institutional design for an agroecological transition -- Scaling Agroecology -- The agents of the agroecological transition -- The role of the State and public policies. |