Contested agronomy : agricultural research in a changing world /

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Other Authors: Sumberg, J. E., Thompson, John, 1959 Feb. 4-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Earthscan, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contested agronomy: agricultural research in a changing world / James Sumberg, John Thompson and Philip Woodhouse
  • On heretics and God's blanket salesmen: contested claims for conservation agriculture and the politics of its promotion in African smallholder farming / Jens A. Andersson and Ken E. Giller
  • Conservation agriculture based technologies and the political economy: lessons from South Asia / Olaf Erenstein
  • Anthropogenic dark earths and Africa: a political agronomy of research disjunctures / James Fairhead, Melissa Leach and Kojo Amanor
  • Contestation as continuity? Biofortification research and the CGIAR / Sally Brooks and Sarah E. Johnson-Beebout
  • Water in African agronomy / Philip Woodhouse
  • Understanding agricultural intensification on a forest frontier in Madagascar: elements for a Malthusian/Boserupian synthesis / Jacques Pollini
  • Alternative configurations of agronomic experimentation / Harro Maat and Dominic Glover
  • "This field is our church": the social and agronomic challenges of knowledge generation in a participatory soil fertility management project / Joshua Ramisch
  • Contesting agronomy through dissent: experiences from India / C. Shambu Prasad ... [et al.]
  • Success making and success stories: agronomic research in the spotlight / James Sumberg ... [et al.]
  • Nullius in verba: contestation, pathways and political agronomy / John Thompson and James Sumberg.