Sustainable Farmland Management: Transdisciplinary Approaches

It is widelyrecognizedthat the idea of sustainabilityhas diverse political andcultural expressions. Competingandevencontradictoryaccounts of society–nature relations are frequently marshalled together under its guise. Rendering this category stable in its meaningseemsat timesaproblematicpreoccupa...

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Những tác giả chính: Fish, Robert, Seymour, Susanne, Watkins, Charles, Steven, Michael
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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:DLU123456789-367882023-11-11T05:26:07Z Sustainable Farmland Management: Transdisciplinary Approaches Fish, Robert Seymour, Susanne Watkins, Charles Steven, Michael Sustainable Farmland It is widelyrecognizedthat the idea of sustainabilityhas diverse political andcultural expressions. Competingandevencontradictoryaccounts of society–nature relations are frequently marshalled together under its guise. Rendering this category stable in its meaningseemsat timesaproblematicpreoccupation, incompatible withhowsustainability functionswithinandacrossdifferentarenasofpolicydiscourse. Indeed, whilethecurrency andlegitimacyofsustainabilityoftenturnsonthevexedissueofconceptual andpractical ‘prescription’, it is alsothecasethat theideatravels withremarkable efficiencyprecisely becauseitallowssocietyto projectandsecurethefutureindifferent ways. Thusthetaskof criticalinquiryintosustainabilitytendstopointintwoquitedifferentdirections. Ontheone handit seeksto ironout diverseandrapidlyproliferatingagendasinto acoherent political andcultural project with operational targetsandmeasurableends. Ontheother, it seeksto unpackandinterrogate thedifferent meaningsthat sustainabilityagendasproduceandto considertheirimplicationsforpractice. Theprocessunder inspectionin this book- farmlandmanagement - isinstructivein both theserespects, for, asweshall see, in theoccupancyandexperienceofanostensibly straightforwardmaterialentitylike‘farmland’, competingexpectations, agendasandvalues are gathering and responding in different ways to the exigencies and moralities of sustainability. Drawing on the insights of researchers and practitioners fromdifferent scientific, social scientific andhumanities backgrounds andreflectinguponboth‘onthe ground’experienceand‘at thetable’developmentsinthepolicyarena, thisvolumereveals sustainabilityasakeymotif of emergingagendasfor agriculture, yet oneinvested witha rangeofmeaningsandpurposes. 2014-04-01T08:59:21Z 2014-04-01T08:59:21Z 2008 Book 9781845933517 https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/36788 en application/pdf CABI
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language English
topic Sustainable
Farmland
spellingShingle Sustainable
Farmland
Fish, Robert
Seymour, Susanne
Watkins, Charles
Steven, Michael
Sustainable Farmland Management: Transdisciplinary Approaches
description It is widelyrecognizedthat the idea of sustainabilityhas diverse political andcultural expressions. Competingandevencontradictoryaccounts of society–nature relations are frequently marshalled together under its guise. Rendering this category stable in its meaningseemsat timesaproblematicpreoccupation, incompatible withhowsustainability functionswithinandacrossdifferentarenasofpolicydiscourse. Indeed, whilethecurrency andlegitimacyofsustainabilityoftenturnsonthevexedissueofconceptual andpractical ‘prescription’, it is alsothecasethat theideatravels withremarkable efficiencyprecisely becauseitallowssocietyto projectandsecurethefutureindifferent ways. Thusthetaskof criticalinquiryintosustainabilitytendstopointintwoquitedifferentdirections. Ontheone handit seeksto ironout diverseandrapidlyproliferatingagendasinto acoherent political andcultural project with operational targetsandmeasurableends. Ontheother, it seeksto unpackandinterrogate thedifferent meaningsthat sustainabilityagendasproduceandto considertheirimplicationsforpractice. Theprocessunder inspectionin this book- farmlandmanagement - isinstructivein both theserespects, for, asweshall see, in theoccupancyandexperienceofanostensibly straightforwardmaterialentitylike‘farmland’, competingexpectations, agendasandvalues are gathering and responding in different ways to the exigencies and moralities of sustainability. Drawing on the insights of researchers and practitioners fromdifferent scientific, social scientific andhumanities backgrounds andreflectinguponboth‘onthe ground’experienceand‘at thetable’developmentsinthepolicyarena, thisvolumereveals sustainabilityasakeymotif of emergingagendasfor agriculture, yet oneinvested witha rangeofmeaningsandpurposes.
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author Fish, Robert
Seymour, Susanne
Watkins, Charles
Steven, Michael
author_facet Fish, Robert
Seymour, Susanne
Watkins, Charles
Steven, Michael
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title Sustainable Farmland Management: Transdisciplinary Approaches
title_short Sustainable Farmland Management: Transdisciplinary Approaches
title_full Sustainable Farmland Management: Transdisciplinary Approaches
title_fullStr Sustainable Farmland Management: Transdisciplinary Approaches
title_full_unstemmed Sustainable Farmland Management: Transdisciplinary Approaches
title_sort sustainable farmland management: transdisciplinary approaches
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url https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/36788
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