Humanity faces a triple threat of climate change, biodiversity loss, and global food insecurity. In response, increasing the general adaptive capacity of farming systems is essential. We …
Neoliberalism is easily one of the most powerful concepts to emerge within the social sciences in the last two decades, and the number of scholars who write about this dynamic …
This thought-provoking but accessible book critically examines the dominant food regime on its own terms, by seriously asking whether we can afford cheap food and by exploring what …
R Lencucha, NE Pal, A Appau, AM Thow… - Globalization and …, 2020 - Springer
Unhealthy foods and tobacco remain the leading causes of non-communicable disease (NCDs). These are key agricultural commodities for many countries, and NCD prevention …
AR Abdulai - The Journal of Development Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper adopts a document analysis to describe the expected developmental effects of agricultural digitalization in Africa and the potential drivers to the narratives that echoe such …
In this challenging work, the author argues that the goal of any food system should not simply be to provide the cheapest calories possible. A secure food system is one that affords …
Why do people turn to personal connections to get things done? Exploring the role of favors in social welfare systems in postwar, postsocialist Bosnia and Herzegovina, this volume …
S Greenberg - The Journal of Peasant Studies, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This contribution maps the South African agro-food system with a focus on corporate ownership and power, inspired by value chain work applied to the food system as aa whole …
This article takes a frame analytic approach to the popular peasant–entrepreneur typology and focuses on the much‐studied topic of farmers' values. Peasantry is often thought to …