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Assembling Neoliberalism : Expertise, Practices, Subjects / / edited by Vaughan Higgins, Wendy Larner
| Assembling Neoliberalism : Expertise, Practices, Subjects / / edited by Vaughan Higgins, Wendy Larner |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 331 p. 7 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 306.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political sociology
Social sciences—Philosophy Cultural studies Political Sociology Social Theory Cultural Studies |
| ISBN | 1-137-58204-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Assembling Neoliberalism -- 2. Neoliberalism and Rule by Experts -- 3. Assuming Everything Except Responsibility: Can We Blame Economists for Neoliberalism? -- 4. Assembling Climate Expertise: Carbon Markets, Neoliberalism and Science -- 5. The Politics of Expertise: Neoliberalism, Governance, and the Practice of Politics -- 6. Assembling Citizenship in Austere Times -- 7. (Re)Assembling Neoliberal Logics in the Service of Climate Justice: Fuzziness and Perverse Consequences in the Fossil Fuel Divestment Assemblage -- 8. The Mouse that Died: Stabilizing Economic Practices in Free Trade Space -- 9. Mapping Neoliberalism: Animal Health and the Spatial Practices of Disease Management -- 10. Mapping Happiness, Managing Urban Emotions -- 11. Sharing Subjects and Legality: Ambiguities in Moving Beyond Neoliberalism -- 12. “Doing Good”: Affect, Neoliberalism, and Responsibilization Among Volunteers in China and the United States -- 13. The Resilient Subject -- 14. Economics, Experiments, Evidence: Poor Behavior and the Development of Market Subjects -- 15. Conclusion: Awkward Assemblages. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910252709603321 |
| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food security in Australia : challenges and prospects for the future / / Quentin Farmar-Bowers, Vaughan Higgins, Joanne Millar, editors
| Food security in Australia : challenges and prospects for the future / / Quentin Farmar-Bowers, Vaughan Higgins, Joanne Millar, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer Verlag, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (482 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.195 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Farmar-bowersQuentin
MillarJoanne HigginsVaughan |
| Soggetto topico |
Food supply - Security measures - Australia
Land use - Environmental aspects - Australia |
| ISBN |
1-283-74171-7
1-4614-4484-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: The Food Security Problem in Australia -- Part I. Food Equity and Access -- 2. Food Security in Australia – The Logistics of Vulnerability -- 3. Ethics of Food Security -- 4. Interdisciplinary Conversations on Complexities of Food/In Security -- 5. Institutional Capacity of Local Government to Embed Food Security into Policy -- 6. The Question of a Reasonable Price for Food: Policy Alternatives to Control Food Price Inflation in Developed Economies.- 7. Selecting Interventions for Food Security in Remote Indigenous Communities.- 8. Hungry for Change: The Sydney Food Fairness Alliance -- 9. Community Supported Agriculture and Agri-Food Networks: Growing Food, Community and Sustainability?.- 10. The Emergency Relief Sector in Victoria, Australia -- Chapter 11. Case Studies on Food Equity and Access -- Part II. Food Production, Policy and Trade -- 12. The Impacts of Climate Change on Australia’s Food Production and Exports -- 13. Increasing Food Production Sustainably in a Changing Climate – Understanding the Pressures and Potential -- 14. Enhancing Food Security in Australia by Supporting Transformative Change -- 15. Framing the Research Needs for Food Security in Australia -- 16. Water Sovereignty and Food Security -- 17. Food Security and Soil Health -- 18. Australian Food Security Dilemmas – Comparing Nutritious Production Scenarios and their Environmental, Resource and Economic Tensions -- 19. ‘Sustainable Standards?’ How Organic Standards in the EU and Australia Affect Local and Global Agri-Food Production and Value Chains -- 20. How do you Eat the Elephant in the Room? Agri-Food Sustainability and King Island -- 21. A New Harvest of the Suburbs -- 22. Farming in Rural Amenity Landscapes – Maintaining Food Productivity in a Changing Environment -- 23. Food Security in a Two Speed Economy: Horticultural Production in Western Australia -- 24. Case Studies on Food Production, Policy, and Trade -- Part III. Land Use and Planning -- 25. Is Food a Missing Ingredient in Australia’s Metropolitan Planning Strategies? -- 26. Help or Hindrance? The Relationship between Land Use Planning and Urban Agriculture on the Gold Coast -- 27. Farming the City Fringe: Dilemmas for Peri-Urban Planning -- 28. By Accident or Design? Peri-Urban Planning and the Protection of Productive Land on the Urban Fringe -- 29. Development, Dilution and Functional Change in the Peri-Urban Landscape: What does it Really Mean for Agriculture? -- 30. Final Word: Australia’s Food Security Challenges. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437805903321 |
| New York, : Springer Verlag, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Remittance income and social resilience among migrant households in rural Bangladesh / / by Mohammad Jalal Uddin Sikder, Vaughan Higgins, Peter Harry Ballis
| Remittance income and social resilience among migrant households in rural Bangladesh / / by Mohammad Jalal Uddin Sikder, Vaughan Higgins, Peter Harry Ballis |
| Autore | Sikder Mohammad Jalal Uddin |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXII, 281 p. 13 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 230 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christianity
Emigration and immigration Migration |
| ISBN | 1-137-57771-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255207603321 |
Sikder Mohammad Jalal Uddin
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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