Civic agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : reconnecting farm, food, and community / / Thomas A. Lyson
| Civic agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : reconnecting farm, food, and community / / Thomas A. Lyson |
| Autore | Lyson Thomas A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Medford, Mass., : Tufts University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (161 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/0973 |
| Collana | Civil society : historical and contemporary perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - United States
Agriculture - Social aspects - United States Agriculture, Cooperative - United States Community development - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-89618-4
1-61168-303-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 | Introduction: Community Agriculture and Local Food Systems; Civic Agriculture; Farming and Food Today; A Place for Civic Agriculture; Plan of the Book; 2 | From Subsistence to Production: How American Agriculture Was Made Modern; Agriculture and Rural Life; The Emergence of Modern Economic Forms; Early Agricultural Development; Three Agricultural Revolutions; The Social Construction of Modern Economic Categories; Civic Economy, Economic Embeddedness, and the Informal Economy; The Civic/Embedded Economy in the United States
3 | Going Global: The Industrialization and Consolidation of Agriculture and Food Production in the United StatesFrom Craft Production to Mass Production; The Trend toward Concentration and Consolidation; Changing Geography of Production; Distancing: Separating Production and Consumption; Control of Farmland; Labor Intensification; Supply Chains; 4 | The Global Supply Chain; The Global Food System; The Jolly Green Giant as a Corporate Migrant; Grocery Wars; Corporate Reach: The Men and Women behind the Food System; Whither the Poor Consumer?; 5 | Toward a Civic Agriculture Moving toward Civic AgricultureTheoretical Underpinnings of Civic Agriculture; Walter Goldschmidt's Landmark Study; Production Districts; Two Models of Agricultural Development; Neoclassical Economics versus Pragmatism; Production versus Development Frameworks; Experimental Biology versus Ecological Biology; Corporate versus Community Orientation; Corporate Middle Class versus Independent Middle Class; Political Processes and Power; Motors for Change; Civic Agriculture and Sustainable Agriculture; Why Didn't Small Business Flourish?; 6 | Civic Agriculture and Community Agriculture Development Profiling Civic AgricultureCommunity-Supported Agriculture; Restaurant Agriculture; Farmers' Markets; Roadside Stands; Urban Agriculture, City Farming, Community Gardens; Measuring Civic Agriculture; 7 | From Commodity Agriculture to Civic Agriculture; Commodity Agriculture; Refashioning Farming to Fit the Marketplace; Reconnecting Farm, Food, and Community: Tools for Change; Civic Agriculture: Moving from the Marketplace to the Community; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Civic agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : reconnecting farm, food, and community / / Thomas A. Lyson
| Civic agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : reconnecting farm, food, and community / / Thomas A. Lyson |
| Autore | Lyson Thomas A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Medford, Mass., : Tufts University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (161 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/0973 |
| Collana | Civil society : historical and contemporary perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - United States
Agriculture - Social aspects - United States Agriculture, Cooperative - United States Community development - United States |
| ISBN |
1-283-89618-4
1-61168-303-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 | Introduction: Community Agriculture and Local Food Systems; Civic Agriculture; Farming and Food Today; A Place for Civic Agriculture; Plan of the Book; 2 | From Subsistence to Production: How American Agriculture Was Made Modern; Agriculture and Rural Life; The Emergence of Modern Economic Forms; Early Agricultural Development; Three Agricultural Revolutions; The Social Construction of Modern Economic Categories; Civic Economy, Economic Embeddedness, and the Informal Economy; The Civic/Embedded Economy in the United States
3 | Going Global: The Industrialization and Consolidation of Agriculture and Food Production in the United StatesFrom Craft Production to Mass Production; The Trend toward Concentration and Consolidation; Changing Geography of Production; Distancing: Separating Production and Consumption; Control of Farmland; Labor Intensification; Supply Chains; 4 | The Global Supply Chain; The Global Food System; The Jolly Green Giant as a Corporate Migrant; Grocery Wars; Corporate Reach: The Men and Women behind the Food System; Whither the Poor Consumer?; 5 | Toward a Civic Agriculture Moving toward Civic AgricultureTheoretical Underpinnings of Civic Agriculture; Walter Goldschmidt's Landmark Study; Production Districts; Two Models of Agricultural Development; Neoclassical Economics versus Pragmatism; Production versus Development Frameworks; Experimental Biology versus Ecological Biology; Corporate versus Community Orientation; Corporate Middle Class versus Independent Middle Class; Political Processes and Power; Motors for Change; Civic Agriculture and Sustainable Agriculture; Why Didn't Small Business Flourish?; 6 | Civic Agriculture and Community Agriculture Development Profiling Civic AgricultureCommunity-Supported Agriculture; Restaurant Agriculture; Farmers' Markets; Roadside Stands; Urban Agriculture, City Farming, Community Gardens; Measuring Civic Agriculture; 7 | From Commodity Agriculture to Civic Agriculture; Commodity Agriculture; Refashioning Farming to Fit the Marketplace; Reconnecting Farm, Food, and Community: Tools for Change; Civic Agriculture: Moving from the Marketplace to the Community; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Civic agriculture : reconnecting farm, food, and community / / Thomas A. Lyson
| Civic agriculture : reconnecting farm, food, and community / / Thomas A. Lyson |
| Autore | Lyson Thomas A |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Medford, Mass., : Tufts University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (161 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/0973 |
| Collana | Civil society : historical and contemporary perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - United States
Agriculture - Social aspects - United States Agriculture, Cooperative - United States Community development - United States |
| ISBN |
9781283896184
1283896184 9781611683035 1611683033 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 | Introduction: Community Agriculture and Local Food Systems; Civic Agriculture; Farming and Food Today; A Place for Civic Agriculture; Plan of the Book; 2 | From Subsistence to Production: How American Agriculture Was Made Modern; Agriculture and Rural Life; The Emergence of Modern Economic Forms; Early Agricultural Development; Three Agricultural Revolutions; The Social Construction of Modern Economic Categories; Civic Economy, Economic Embeddedness, and the Informal Economy; The Civic/Embedded Economy in the United States
3 | Going Global: The Industrialization and Consolidation of Agriculture and Food Production in the United StatesFrom Craft Production to Mass Production; The Trend toward Concentration and Consolidation; Changing Geography of Production; Distancing: Separating Production and Consumption; Control of Farmland; Labor Intensification; Supply Chains; 4 | The Global Supply Chain; The Global Food System; The Jolly Green Giant as a Corporate Migrant; Grocery Wars; Corporate Reach: The Men and Women behind the Food System; Whither the Poor Consumer?; 5 | Toward a Civic Agriculture Moving toward Civic AgricultureTheoretical Underpinnings of Civic Agriculture; Walter Goldschmidt's Landmark Study; Production Districts; Two Models of Agricultural Development; Neoclassical Economics versus Pragmatism; Production versus Development Frameworks; Experimental Biology versus Ecological Biology; Corporate versus Community Orientation; Corporate Middle Class versus Independent Middle Class; Political Processes and Power; Motors for Change; Civic Agriculture and Sustainable Agriculture; Why Didn't Small Business Flourish?; 6 | Civic Agriculture and Community Agriculture Development Profiling Civic AgricultureCommunity-Supported Agriculture; Restaurant Agriculture; Farmers' Markets; Roadside Stands; Urban Agriculture, City Farming, Community Gardens; Measuring Civic Agriculture; 7 | From Commodity Agriculture to Civic Agriculture; Commodity Agriculture; Refashioning Farming to Fit the Marketplace; Reconnecting Farm, Food, and Community: Tools for Change; Civic Agriculture: Moving from the Marketplace to the Community; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Civil society, philanthropy, and the fate of the commons [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce R. Sievers
| Civil society, philanthropy, and the fate of the commons [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce R. Sievers |
| Autore | Sievers Bruce R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Medford, Mass., : Tufts University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
| Disciplina | 300 |
| Collana | Civil society : historical and contemporary perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil society
Civil society - History Common good Social service |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-66111-6
9786612661112 1-58465-914-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Title Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1: The Concept of Civil Society; 2: Institutional Structures; 3: Normative Traditions; 4: The Emergence of Civil Society in the Dutch Republic; 5: The Enlightenment Legacy; 6: Civil Society in America; 7: Private and Public Goods in the Twenty-first Century; 8: Philanthropy, Civil Society, and the Commons; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
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Civil society, philanthropy, and the fate of the commons [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce R. Sievers
| Civil society, philanthropy, and the fate of the commons [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce R. Sievers |
| Autore | Sievers Bruce R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Medford, Mass., : Tufts University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
| Disciplina | 300 |
| Collana | Civil society : historical and contemporary perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil society
Civil society - History Common good Social service |
| ISBN |
1-282-66111-6
9786612661112 1-58465-914-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Title Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1: The Concept of Civil Society; 2: Institutional Structures; 3: Normative Traditions; 4: The Emergence of Civil Society in the Dutch Republic; 5: The Enlightenment Legacy; 6: Civil Society in America; 7: Private and Public Goods in the Twenty-first Century; 8: Philanthropy, Civil Society, and the Commons; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781137603321 |
Sievers Bruce R
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| Medford, Mass., : Tufts University Press | ||
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Civil society, philanthropy, and the fate of the commons / / Bruce R. Sievers
| Civil society, philanthropy, and the fate of the commons / / Bruce R. Sievers |
| Autore | Sievers Bruce R |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Medford, Mass., : Tufts University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
| Disciplina | 300 |
| Collana | Civil society : historical and contemporary perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil society
Civil society - History Common good Social service |
| ISBN |
9786612661112
9781282661110 1282661116 9781584659143 1584659149 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Title Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1: The Concept of Civil Society; 2: Institutional Structures; 3: Normative Traditions; 4: The Emergence of Civil Society in the Dutch Republic; 5: The Enlightenment Legacy; 6: Civil Society in America; 7: Private and Public Goods in the Twenty-first Century; 8: Philanthropy, Civil Society, and the Commons; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
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Social enterprise [[electronic resource] ] : a global comparison / / edited by Janelle A. Kerlin
| Social enterprise [[electronic resource] ] : a global comparison / / edited by Janelle A. Kerlin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Medford, Mass., : Tufts University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.7/65 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KerlinJanelle A. <1969-> |
| Collana | Civil society |
| Soggetto topico |
Social entrepreneurship
Social responsibility of business Non-governmental organizations Nonprofit organizations |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-47288-7
9786612472886 1-58465-816-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Contents; Figures; Tables; Foreword; Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1: Introduction; 2: Western Europe; 3: East-Central Europe; 4: Southeast Asia; 5: United States; 6: Zimbabwe and Zambia; 7: Argentina; 8: Japan; 9: A Comparison of Social Enterprise Models and Contexts; Index; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456661203321 |
| Medford, Mass., : Tufts University Press | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social enterprise [[electronic resource] ] : a global comparison / / edited by Janelle A. Kerlin
| Social enterprise [[electronic resource] ] : a global comparison / / edited by Janelle A. Kerlin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Medford, Mass., : Tufts University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.7/65 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KerlinJanelle A. <1969-> |
| Collana | Civil society |
| Soggetto topico |
Social entrepreneurship
Social responsibility of business Non-governmental organizations Nonprofit organizations |
| ISBN |
1-282-47288-7
9786612472886 1-58465-816-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Western Europe -- 3. East-Central Europe -- 4. Southeast Asia -- 5. United States -- 6. Zimbabwe and Zambia -- 7. Argentina -- 8. Japan -- 9. A Comparison of Social Enterprise Models and Contexts -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780829203321 |
| Medford, Mass., : Tufts University Press | ||
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Uncharitable [[electronic resource] ] : how restraints on nonprofits undermine their potential / / Dan Pallotta
| Uncharitable [[electronic resource] ] : how restraints on nonprofits undermine their potential / / Dan Pallotta |
| Autore | Pallotta Dan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Medford, Mass., : Tufts University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.7/4 |
| Collana | Civil society : historical and contemporary perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Nonprofit organizations - Government policy
Charity organization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Charitable contributions |
| ISBN |
1-282-47283-6
9786612472831 1-58465-811-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Advance Praise; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Morality of Outcomes; Nonprofit Ideology; A Model of Christian Charity; Conclusion; Chapter 2: The Foundations of Our Misconstruction; Economic Apartheid; The First Error; The Second Error; The Third Error; The Fourth Error; The Fifth Error; Conclusion; Chapter 3: Stop Asking This Question; Efficiency Measures - The Puritan Guard; Efficiency Measures Miss the Point; Efficiency Measures Don't Measure Efficiency; Efficiency Measures are Unjust; Overhead is a Fiction; Summary; New Questions and a Very Large Assessment Apparatus
Chapter 4: CourageA Cold World?; Strategic Plan; Reclaiming Our Dreams; Acknowledgments; Case Study - Pallotta TeamWorks; Methods and Controversy; Collapse of the Company; Impact on Organizations' AIDS and Breast Cancer Fundraising; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
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