African Agrarian Philosophy / / edited by Mbih Jerome Tosam, Erasmus Masitera
| African Agrarian Philosophy / / edited by Mbih Jerome Tosam, Erasmus Masitera |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 pages) |
| Disciplina | 405 |
| Collana | The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Applied ethics Philosophy of nature Philosophy, African Agricultural Ethics Philosophy of Nature African Philosophy |
| ISBN | 3-031-43040-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Murimi munhu: A quest for decoloniality in ‘small scale’ subsistence farming in Zimbabwe -- The Kom Trilogic Worldview and Agrarian Philosophy -- Human Relation to Nature and African Agrarianism -- Manifestations of Bekwarra Agwunihe Philosophy in Land Ownership and Agricultural Practices -- The Confluence of African Agrarianism and Permaculture: Some Observations and Implications -- Bekwarra Communal Values, Food Ethics and Folkloric Conception and Interpretations of Animal-Human Relations -- Agrarian philosophy, community and Adam Smith: African agrarian economics -- Unpacking Ndebele agrarian metaphors for the promotion and preservation of communal social development -- The religious significance of mushrooms among the Shona people of Zimbabwe: An Ethnomycological approach -- In search for a pedagogy of African agrarian philosophy -- The Shona ‘Zunderamambo’ (agricultural welfare system) as a model for social responsibility: A task for higher education systems -- Julius Nyerere’s Ujamaa as an agricentric Philosophy of Education: A Response to the crises of education in Africa -- Contemporary challenges in the development and use of agrarian communities’ local indigenous knowledge and practices for sustainable agriculture and climate adaptation: The Case of North West Cameroon -- Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention: Famine-induced Adoption Of Conservation Farming “Dhiga-hudye/Dig and eat” In Chivi Communal Lands Of Zimbabwe -- The practice of African traditional medicine and agrarianism in Zimbabwe: The Quest for this Karanga Agrarian Practice in Madamombe area of Chivi District -- Land Ethics among the Traditional Annangs of Southern Nigeria: Traditional Environmental Ethics, Challenging Contemporary Hostilities towards our Planet -- The Farm-Village Practice of Yorubas in West-Central Africa -- An Historical Appraisal of the Fig Tree (Ghim) and Dracaena (Nkeng nkeng) in Traditional Rulership of Bali Chamba Polities -- Towards Sensitising and Reorienting Contemporary Bekwarra against Deforestation: Prospects and Challenges -- African Endogenous Knowledge and Sustainable Development: Evolving an African Agrarian Philosophy -- Shangwe Environmental Ethics: A Panacea for Agrarian Problems in Gokwe -- Indigenous knowledge and agro-based livelihood dynamics in the Western Highlands of Cameroon -- Agrarian Rituals, Food Security and Environmental Protection in the Bamenda Grassfields of Cameroon -- Indigenous African Eco-communitarian, Agrarian Philosophy: Lessons on Environmental Conservation and Sustainability from the Nso culture of North West Cameroon -- ‘Defending a Relational Account of Animal Moral Status’ -- Farming and Animals Welfare in the African Context -- The Inseparable Connection between African Metaphysics and African Agrarian Philosophy -- The Phenomenon of Male and Female Crops and Gender Equality in Igbo-African Agrarian Culture -- The Farm in Colonial and Postindependence Imagination: A Crisis of Continuity -- Conceptual frameworks for anAfrican Sustainable Agriculture: Beyond John Locke, the Cold War and the Scramble of World Religions -- Henry OderaOruka’sParental Earth Ethics as ethics of duty towards ecological fairness and global justice -- Socio-economic practices and pseudo-prosperity in the cocoa producing village of Bombe Bakundu (Cameroon), 1945-2000 -- Food Security as a Fundamental Human Right: A Philosophical Consideration from Africa -- Consumer Activism: Towards Redirecting the Moral economy of Food -- Rethinking Shangwe Traditional Philosophy in Resolving Agrarian Wrangles in Contemporary Gokwe Communities. |
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Agricultural Ethics - An Invitation / / by Robert L. Zimdahl
| Agricultural Ethics - An Invitation / / by Robert L. Zimdahl |
| Autore | Zimdahl Robert L |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 173 p. 2 illus., 1 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 630 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Ethics Soil science Soil conservation Nature Ecology Agricultural Ethics Soil Science & Conservation Popular Science in Nature and Environment Agricultura sostenible Indústria agrícola |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-48935-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. From Weed Control To Ethics -- 3. Agriculture- A Brief History -- 4. World Population - Three Views -- 5. Agricultures Moral Dilemmas -- 6. Ethics in Agriculture and Other Disciplines -- 7. Seeking Common Ground -- 8. Ethical Puzzles. |
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Agricultural Ethics in East Asian Perspective : A Transpacific Dialogue / / edited by Paul B. Thompson, Kirill O. Thompson
| Agricultural Ethics in East Asian Perspective : A Transpacific Dialogue / / edited by Paul B. Thompson, Kirill O. Thompson |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 221 pages, 9 illustrations) |
| Disciplina | 630.01 |
| Collana | The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethics
Agriculture Sustainable development Agricultural Ethics Sustainable Development |
| ISBN | 3-319-92603-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Seminal East Asian Backgrounds and Thinkers -- 2 Virtue Ethics and Agrarian Ethical Concerns -- 3 Local Care, Global Concerns -- Appendix 1 Consensus Building Revisited: Lessons from and Experiences in Japan -- Appendix 2 A Japanese Approach to Consensus Building and its Relevance to Australia. . |
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Animals and the Economy / / by Steven McMullen
| Animals and the Economy / / by Steven McMullen |
| Autore | McMullen Steven |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 170 |
| Collana | The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethics
Agriculture Applied ethics Business ethics Philosophy and social sciences Social sciences - Philosophy Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics Agricultural Ethics Business Ethics Philosophy of the Social Sciences Social Philosophy |
| ISBN |
9781137434746
1137434740 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Chapter 1: The place of animals in the economy -- Chapter 2: The Ethical Logic of Economics -- Chapter 3: Giving Consumers what they want? -- Chapter 4: Ethical Consumer Action -- Chapter 5: Competition and Moral Complicity -- Chapter 6: Regulating Animal Use -- Chapter 7: Animal Experimentation -- Chapter 8: Property rights and animal rights -- Chapter 9: Ownership and Animal Oppression -- Chapter 10: A new kind of ownership -- Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
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Beyond the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation : From Lethal to Compassionate Conservation / / by Anja Heister
| Beyond the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation : From Lethal to Compassionate Conservation / / by Anja Heister |
| Autore | Heister Anja |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
| Disciplina |
639.9
333.95416 |
| Collana | The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal welfare - Moral and ethical aspects
Agriculture Applied ethics Philosophy of nature Environmental policy Environmental management Animal Ethics Agricultural Ethics Applied Ethics Philosophy of Nature Environmental Policy Environmental Management |
| ISBN |
9783031141492
9783031141485 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Animal Standpoint -- Chapter 3: The North American Model for Wildlife Conservation -- Chapter 4: The Existing Critique of the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation -- Chapter 5: The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation’s Selective Use of Ethics to Support Exploitation of Wild Animals -- Chapter 6: NAM’s Science and Impacts of Policies in Pacific and Mountain West Regions -- Chapter 7: Crime Scenes in the Woods: The NAM and Cruelty against Wild Animals -- Chapter 8: Abandoning Human Entitlement: Empathy, Compassion, and Rights for Nonhuman Animals. |
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Critical Insights on Colonial Modes of Seeing Cattle in India (1850–1980) : Tracing the Pre-history of Green and White Revolutions / / by Himanshu Upadhyaya
| Critical Insights on Colonial Modes of Seeing Cattle in India (1850–1980) : Tracing the Pre-history of Green and White Revolutions / / by Himanshu Upadhyaya |
| Autore | Upadhyaya Himanshu |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.176200954 |
| Collana | Asia in Transition |
| Soggetto topico |
Asia - History
Animal welfare - Moral and ethical aspects Philosophy Postcolonialism Agriculture Applied ethics Imperialism Animal culture History of South Asia Animal Ethics Postcolonial Philosophy Agricultural Ethics Imperialism and Colonialism Animal Science |
| ISBN | 9789819715602 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Revisiting ‘Surplus Cattle’ and ‘Sacred Cattle’ Discourse: Why a History of Cattle in India needs to move beyond this framing? -- 3. Famines, Cattle Diseases and Cattle Mortalities: History of Civil Veterinary Departments in India -- 4. Breeding Bovine Animals for Better Productivity: High Modernist Mission -- 5. Writing the Pre-History of Amul: Emergence of Milk Markets and Dairy Cooperatives in Late Colonial India -- 6. Discourse on Dairy Development, Scientific Instruction and Emergence of Technocracy -- 7. Chasing Productivity Dreams: Intensification in Crop and Cattle Development in Post-Colonial India -- 8. Replicating Anand Pattern Milk Cooperatives: Studying the Operation Flood -- 9. After the Operation Flood: Studying Transformations in Bovine Holding Patterns -- 10. Conclusion -- 11. Endnotes. |
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Critical Perspectives on Veganism / / edited by Jodey Castricano, Rasmus R. Simonsen
| Critical Perspectives on Veganism / / edited by Jodey Castricano, Rasmus R. Simonsen |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxx, 400 pages) |
| Disciplina | 170 |
| Collana | The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethics
Social sciences - Philosophy Bioethics Agriculture Applied ethics Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics Social Philosophy Agricultural Ethics |
| ISBN |
9783319334196
3319334190 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword: Melanie Joy and Jens Tudier -- Introduction: Jodey Castricano and Rasmus R. Simonsen -- 1. ETHICS, POLITICS & PHILOSOPHY -- Veganisms: Robert C. Jones -- Speciesistic Veganism: An Anthropocentric Argument: A.G. Holdier -- Human rights are animal rights: The implications of ethical veganism for human rights: Jeanette Rowley -- Hegel, Eating: Schelling and the Carnivorous Virility of Philosophy: David L. Clark -- 2. AESTHETICS & REPRESENTATION -- Instrumental Intimacies: The Ethical Sounds of Matthew Herbert's One Pig: Michael Sloane -- The Compassion Manifesto: Julie Andreyev -- Lives of Their Own: Animal Death and Animal Death in J.M. Coetzee's Writings: Parag Kumar Deka -- The Vegan and the Sovereign: Joshua Schuster -- 3. FOOD, MEMORY, HISTORIES -- "Are Vegetarians Good Fighters?": World War I and the Rise of Meatless Patriotism: Adam Shprintzen -- Veganism and the Politics of Nostalgia: Jessica L.W. Carey -- Is the Moose Still My Brother if We Don't Eat Him?: Margaret Robinson -- 4. NEW MEDIA IS THE MESSAGE -- From Seitan Bourguignon to Tofu Blanquette: Popularising Veganism through French Food Blogs: Ophélie Véron -- Lisa Simpson and Darlene Conner: Television's Favorite Killjoys: Juawana Grant and Brittni MacKenzie-Dale -- The Carnivorous Mission of the Celebrity Chef: Franceso Buscemi -- "The Worst Offense here Is the Misrepresentation: Thug Kitchen and Contemporary Vegan Discourse: Alexis Priestley, Sarah Lingo, and Peter Royal -- What Color is Veganism?: On Vegan Racism and Whiteness: Jennifer Polish. |
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European Agricultural Policy : History and Analysis / / edited by Franco Sotte, Gianluca Brunori
| European Agricultural Policy : History and Analysis / / edited by Franco Sotte, Gianluca Brunori |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 298 p. 22 illus., 18 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects
Agriculture Applied ethics Agricultural Economics Agricultural Ethics |
| ISBN | 3-031-83313-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Foreword (Alan Matthews).-Chapter 1. Launch of the Common Agricultural Policy (Franco Sotte and Gianluca Brunori) -- Chapter 2. Launching market policy (Franco Sotte and Gianluca Brunori) -- Chapter 3. The seventies in the name of conservation (Franco Sotte, Gianluca Brunori and Alessio Cavicchi) -- Chapter 4. The first reform of the CAP (Franco Sotte and Francesca Galli) -- Chapter 5. The CAP in the nineties (Franco Sotte and Francesca Galli) -- Chapter 6. Fischler's first attempt to reform the CAP (Franco Sotte and Michele Moretti) -- Chapter 7. The Fischler reform and the health check of the CAP (Franco Sotte and Michele Moretti) -- Chapter 8. Towards the CAP 2014-2020 (Franco Sotte and Sabrina Arcuri) -- Chapter 9. The CAP 2014-2020 (Franco Sotte and Sabrina Arcuri) -- Chapter 10. The proposals for the CAP post-2020 (Franco Sotte and Daniele Vergamini) -- Chapter 11. The Green Deal and the CAP 2023-2027 (Franco Sotte and Daniele Vergamini) -- Chapter 12. The CAP 2023-2027 (Franco Sotte and Silvia Rolandi) -- Chapter 13. Concluding remarks (Franco Sotte, Gianluca Brunori and Francesca Galli) -- Index. |
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The Farm Bill : A Citizen's Guide / / by Daniel Imhoff, Christina Badaracoo
| The Farm Bill : A Citizen's Guide / / by Daniel Imhoff, Christina Badaracoo |
| Autore | Imhoff Daniel |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 pages) |
| Disciplina |
344.046
363.70561 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental law
Ethnology - America Culture Agriculture Applied ethics Political science Environmental policy Environmental Law American Culture Agricultural Ethics Governance and Government Environmental Policy |
| ISBN |
9781610919753
1610919750 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- PART I. Farm Bill Basics -- What is the Farm Bill?- Why Does the Farm Bill Matter?- Whom Does the Farm Bill Benefit?- How Does the Farm Bill Work?- PART II. The History of Food Policy -- Origins of the Farm BillChapter 6. The Changing Face of Agriculture -- The Changing Face of Hunger -- The Conservation Era -- PART III. Key Policy Issues -- Crop Subsidies -- Nutrition, SNAP, and Healthy Eating -- Agribusiness versus Family Farmers -- Job creation -- Trade -- An Alternative System -- PART IV. Reforming the Farm Bill -- Opportunities for Change -- Public HealthChapter 17. Food Security -- Ethanol -- Energy and Climate Change -- Conservation -- National Security -- PART V. The Future of Food Policy -- Ecosystem-Based Agriculture -- Local FoodChapter 24. A Citizen's Farm Bill -- Twenty-Five Solutions -- A Vision of Sustainable Food -- Appendix: Activist Tool Kits -- Glossary -- Select Bibliography -- Notes. |
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Field Crops: Sustainable Management by PGPR / / edited by Dinesh Kumar Maheshwari, Shrivardhan Dheeman
| Field Crops: Sustainable Management by PGPR / / edited by Dinesh Kumar Maheshwari, Shrivardhan Dheeman |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 458 p. 29 illus., 27 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 630 |
| Collana | Sustainable Development and Biodiversity |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Biotechnology Ethics Bioinformatics Microbiology Agricultural Ethics |
| ISBN | 3-030-30926-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Microbes in Agriculture : An Introduction -- Role of Chemotactic and root colonizing rhizobacteria in plant growth promotion and yield improvement of Sesamum indicum L -- Plant Growth Promotion and Suppression of Fungal Pathogens in Rice by Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria -- Problem of mercury toxicity in crop plants: Can plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) be an effective solution? -- Regulatory role of rhizobacteria to induce drought and salt stress tolerance in plants -- Bacterial mixture, the future generation of inoculants for sustainable crop production -- In Sustainable Agriculture: Assessment of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria in Cucurbitaceous Vegetable Crops -- Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria Induced Defense against Insect Herbivores In Field Crops -- Azospirillum brasilense Az39 as a PGPR model: from the genomics to the field performance and soil traceability Fabricio Cassán, Argentina -- Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR): their potential effect on enhancing protection against viral disease -- Harnessing beneficial mechanisms of Aerobic Endospore forming Bacteria (AEFB) in productivity improvement of native crop of Himalayan biodiversity -- Utilization of endophytic bacteria isolated from legume root nodules for plant growth promotion -- Beneficial impact on crop productivity enhancement of leguminous crop using ACC-deaminase producing rhizobacteria -- Conclusion. |
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