Agroecology Now! : Transformations Towards More Just and Sustainable Food Systems.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, Colin Ray.
Other Authors: Bruil, Janneke., Chappell, M. Jahi., Kiss, Csilla., Pimbert, Michel Patrick.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2020.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Boxes
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Agroecology: An Idea for Urgent Times
  • The Origins and Purpose of the Book
  • A Roadmap to the Book
  • References
  • Part I: Agroecology and Sustainability Transformations
  • Chapter 2: Origins, Benefits and the Political Basis of Agroecology
  • History of Agroecology
  • Multifunctional Benefits of Agroecology
  • Improving Biodiversity
  • Addressing the Climate Crisis
  • Contributing to Good Nutrition
  • Strengthening Social Relations
  • Conceptualizing a Transformative Agroecology: Political Ecology, Political Agroecology and Food Sovereignty
  • Power and Political Inertia
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Conceptualizing Processes of Agroecological Transformations: From Scaling to Transition to Transformation
  • Agroecological Transformations Within the Multi-level Perspective
  • Landscape Level
  • Regime Level
  • Niche Level: Agroecology and Food Sovereignty
  • Our Approach: Advancing an Agency-Centric Approach to the Governance of Agroecology
  • Introducing Domains of Transformation
  • References
  • Part II: Domains of Agroecology Transformations
  • Chapter 4: Domain A: Rights and Access to Nature-Land, Water, Seeds and Biodiversity
  • Enabling Conditions
  • Land
  • Water
  • Seeds and Biodiversity
  • Disabling Conditions
  • Land
  • Water
  • Seeds and Biodiversity
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Domain B: Knowledge and Culture
  • Enabling Conditions
  • Traditional Knowledge and Culture
  • Horizontal Learning
  • Diálogo de saberes
  • Disabling Conditions
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Domain C: Systems of Economic Exchange
  • Enabling Conditions
  • Disabling Conditions
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Domain D: Networks
  • Enabling Conditions
  • Bringing on Board New Actors
  • Disabling Conditions
  • References
  • Chapter 8: Domain E: Equity.
  • Enabling Conditions
  • Disabling Conditions
  • References
  • Chapter 9: Domain F: Discourse
  • Food Sovereignty, the Right to Food and Justice
  • Participation
  • Cultural Resonance
  • Holism
  • Livelihoods
  • Ecological Modernization
  • Feed the World
  • References
  • Part III: Drilling Down on Power and Governance in Agroecology Transformations
  • Chapter 10: Power, Governance and Agroecology Transformations
  • Six Effects of Governance Interventions on Agroecological Transformations
  • Interventions That Undermine Agroecology and Strengthen the Regime
  • Suppressing
  • Co-opting
  • Interventions That Maintain the Status Quo and Enable Co-existence
  • Containing
  • Shielding
  • Interventions That Support Transformative Agroecology
  • Nurturing
  • Release and Anchor
  • References
  • Chapter 11: Reflexive Participatory Governance for Agroecological Transformations
  • The Territorial Governance of Agroecology Transformations
  • References
  • Chapter 12: Conclusion
  • Index.