Agri-environmental Governance as an Assemblage

Jérémie Forney, Chris Rosin, Hugh Campbell

Routledge, 2018

Features

Develops assemblage theory as an original analytical framework for the study of agri-environmental governance.

Presents alternative perspectives on the kind of governance instruments that support the development of more sustainable agriculture and food systems.

Includes a wide range of international examples, including case studies from south-east and east Asia, Europe, Latin America, New Zealand and the USA.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Agri-Environmental Governance as Assemblage
   Jérémie Forney, Chris Rosin and Hugh Campbell

Part I: Assembling Ontologies: Multiplicities and Agencies

1. Assembling Payments for Ecosystem Services in Wales
   Sophie Wynne-Jones and Thomas Vetter
2. Carolina Dreamin’: A case for understanding farmers’ decision-making and hybrid agri-environmental governance initiatives as complex assemblages
   Caela O’Connell and Deanna L. Osmond
3. Killing two (or more) birds with one stone: The case of governance through multifunctionality payments in Japan
   Haruhiko Iba and Kiyohiko Sakamoto
4. Assembling Halloumi: Contesting the EU’s Food Quality Label Policy in the Republic of Cyprus
   Gisela Welz
5. From ‘disciplinary societies’ to ‘societies of control’: an historical narrative of agri-environmental governance in Indonesia
   Angga Dwiartama

Part II: The politics of territorialisation

1. Assembling Value in Carbon Forestry: Practices of Assemblage, Overflows and Counter-Performativities in Ugandan Carbon Forestry
   Adrian Nel
2. Not Defined by the Numbers: Distinction, Dissent and Democratic Possibilities in Debating the Data
   Karly Burch, Katharine Legun, and Hugh Campbell
3. Water Quality Deterioration, Governance, and Assemblage Responses in Uruguay
   Diego Thompson
4. The « Dirty Dairying » Campaign in New Zealand: Constructing Problems and Assembling Responses
   Ismaël Tall and Hugh Campbell
5. Beyond Soyisation – Donau Soja as Assemblage
   Dana Bentia and Jérémie Forney

Part III: Assemblage for building new AEG practices

1. The Politics of Big Data: Corporate Agri-food Governance meets « Weak » Resistance
   Michael Carolan
2. Assemblage and the Epistemology of Practice: Imagining Situated Water Governance
   Ruth Beilin

Technical Informations

Publication date : 13/03/2018

236 pages, 21 Black an white illustrations

ISBN: 9781138070738

Official publisher page : https://www.routledge.com/Agri-environmental-Governance-as-an-Assemblage-Multiplicity-Power-and/Forney-Rosin-Campbell/p/book/9781138070738

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