Food Security

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Framing Resistance

International Food Regimes & the Roots of Food Sovereignty

From: Food Sovereignty

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Speculating on Commodities

From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

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Towards a Theory of Terrorism

From: Anti-Terrorism

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Understanding Exposure

From: Resilient Agriculture

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This chapter explores the ways that climate change impacts different regions and different crops, and outlines the effects that environmental changes will have on the highly delicate balance that … 24 $2.40 Add
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Water, Land and Agribusiness in Latin America

From: In Defense of Small Producers

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Jamaican Peasants in Slavery, Semi-slavery and Freedom

From: Tiny Engines of Abundance

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Chapter 3 examines Jamaica in the decades following slave emancipation in the 1830s, when Jamaica was often put forward as exemplifying the calamitous results of a prosperous peasantry. Topics … 23 $2.30 Add
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New Rules for a New Game

The Challenge of Preserving Human Dignity in a Shadow War

From: Anti-Terrorism

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Origins of Fairtrade Certification

From: In Defense of Small Producers

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Seeing Like a Peasant

Voices from La Via Campesina

From: Food Sovereignty

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The Financialization of Agricultural Risk Management

From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

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Understanding Exposure

PART 1

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

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This chapter talks about exposure and dealing with climate change, offering some climate change adaptation concepts that help to clarify options that reduce climate risk and cultivate the climate … 16 $1.60 Add
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Understanding Sensitivity

From: Resilient Agriculture

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This chapter explores the concept of sensitivity as it relates to agriculture. Sensitivity is the degree to which agricultural systems are effected by changes in their environment. Crops can be … 30 $3.00 Add
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Adaptive Capacity

From: Resilient Agriculture

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This chapter explores the concept of adaptive capacity: the ability of a farm to manage human, social, natural, physical, and financial resources to adapt to changes in its environment. 32 $3.20 Add
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Buying Security with Freedom

The Vulnerability of Human Rights in Canada in the Post 9/11 Era

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Farmland as a New Asset Class

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Guatemala: They Flattened Our Milpa

From: Tiny Engines of Abundance

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Chapter 4 examines Guatemala during the mid-20th century, as various governments sought to “modernize” Mayan traditional milpa agriculture, resulting in a genocide directed at Mayan … 23 $2.30 Add