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Finance or Food? : The Role of Cultures, Values, and Ethics in Land Use Negotiations /

Exploring the ways in which culture, systems of value, and ethics impact agriculture, this volume addresses contemporary land questions and conditions for agricultural land management. Throughout, the editors and contributors consider a range of issues, including pressure on farmland, international...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bjørkhaug, Hilde (Editor ), McMichael, Philip (Editor ), Muirhead, Bruce (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction to Cultures, Values, Ethics, and Arguments on Agricultural Land
  • 2. The Twenty-First-Century Land Question and Its Politics
  • 3. Last In, First Out? The Uncertain Future of Agricultural Trade Liberalization
  • 4. Food Security and the Multifunctionality of Agriculture: Paradoxes in European Land Questions
  • 5. "Indirect" Land Grabbing, Private Certification, and GlobalGAP
  • 6. Dirty Hands, Clean Conscience? Large-Scale Land Acquisitions and the Ethical Investment Strategy of the Government Pension Fund - Global
  • 7. Responsibility to the Rescue? Governing Private Financial Investment in Global Agriculture
  • 8. State-Led and Finance-Backed Farming Endeavours: Changing Contours of Investment in Australian Agriculture
  • 9. "Plus Ça Change ...": Saskatchewan Farmland Restructuring and Its Effects on Farm Families
  • 10. Jordvern as a Situation of Action: The Material and Non-Material Forces Shaping the Protection of Farmland in Norway
  • 11. From Agri-Culture to Agri-Nature: New Alliances for Farmland Preservation in Norway
  • 12. Intergenerational Justice and Obligations to Future Generations: Towards Environmental Rights in Land-Use Policy
  • 13. Land and the Value Calculus: Towards a Reculturalization of Farmland
  • Contributors
  • Index