A Global Corporate Trust for Agroecological Integrity: New Agriculture in a World of Legitimate Eco-states

ISBN-13: 9780367252557 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 304 str.

John W. Head

Opis

This book examines global environmental governance and how legal, institutional, and conceptual reform can facilitate a transformation to a new ‘natural-systems’ form of agriculture.

Spis treści

PART I: Reorienting agriculture: the promise and the challenge of agroecological husbandry  1. Modern extractive agriculture and agroecological husbandry  2. Legal challenges of transitioning to agroecological husbandry  PART II: Reorienting sovereignty: from nation-state to eco-state  3. Eco-zones and eco-states  4. Pluralistic sovereignty for agroecological governance  PART III: Reorienting ecological governance: a global public trust  5. International institutions, agroecology, and a defense of multilateralism  6. Designing the Global Corporate Trust for Agroecological Integrity

O autorze

John W. Head is Wagstaff Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Kansas School of Law, USA. Previously he worked for ten years in legal practice. He is the author of several books on international law, including International Law and Agroecological Husbandry (Routledge, 2016).