Critical Perspectives on Food Sovereignty: Global Agrarian Transformations, Volume 2

ISBN-13: 9781138122765 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 370 str.

Marc Edelman

Opis

This collection brings together many world-renowned scholars in the first collection of its kind: a critical examination of the history, theoretical foundations, and political program of food sovereignty.

This volume was published as part one of the special double issue celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Journal of Peasant Studies.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: critical perspectives on food sovereignty  2. Historicizing food sovereignty  3. Food sovereignty: forgotten genealogies and future regulatory challenges  4. Diálogo de saberes in La Vía Campesina: food sovereignty and agroecology  5. Peasant-driven agricultural growth and food sovereignty  6. Food sovereignty via the ‘peasant way’: a sceptical view  7. What place for international trade in food sovereignty?  8. Farmers’ rights and food sovereignty: critical insights from India  9. Life in a shrimp zone: aqua- and other cultures of Bangladesh’s coastal landscape  10. Toward a political geography of food sovereignty: transforming territory, exchange and power in the liberal sovereign state  11. Farmers, foodies and First Nations: getting to food sovereignty in Canada  12. The ‘state’ of food sovereignty in Latin America: political projects and alternative pathways in Venezuela, Ecuador and Bolivia  13. Food sovereignty in Ecuador: peasant struggles and the challenge of institutionalization  14. Re-purposing the master’s tools: the open source seed initiative and the struggle for seed sovereignty  15. Food sovereignty, food security and democratic choice: critical contradictions, difficult conciliations

O autorze

Marc Edelman, James C. Scott, Amita Baviskar, Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Deniz Kandiyoti, Eric Holt-Giménez, Tony Weis, Wendy Wolford