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In This Issue: A Good Late Winter's Read
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 First paragraph: What a long winter this has been in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York — so much so that the weather might, in fact, be affecting my judgment and sense of humor. We'd normally use a more earnest cover related to a topical theme
Duncan L. Hilchey
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Games and gamification projects in the Australian public sector
Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This article surveys the arrival of gameful government into Australian public sector practice. Gameful government is a shorthand, descriptive term denoting the interpenetration of (video)games, and design elements and thinking from them, into public sector work.
David Threlfall, Catherine Althaus
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, 2017 "Civic agriculture is an approach to agriculture and food production that—in contrast with the industrial food system—is embedded in local environmental, social, and economic contexts.
Eric Duchemin
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In This Issue: Surf and Turf: JAFSCD Looks at Both Land and Seafood Systems
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 First paragraph: Again we run the gamut of food systems issues in this open call issue of JAFSCD, with our first paper focusing exclusively on seafood (I couldn't resist this kitschy title).
Duncan Hilchey
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Sustainable Tourism and Projectification: Evidence from South‐Eastern Italy
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how public policy can be used to promote local tourism and steer it towards sustainability. It uses the municipality of Lecce—a medium‐sized city in south‐eastern Italy—and the broader Salento region as a critical case study, drawing on descriptive statistics, administrative data on local policy projects promoting culture
Lorenzo Mascioli
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, 2020 Civic engagement is an important indicator of social capital in a community. The foundation of a strong democracy is dependent on citizens willingness and ability to engage.
Kaika, Allison P.
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Solidarity and Sweat Equity: For Reciprocal Food Justice Research [PDF]
, 2015 Researchers committed to food justice often enter communities and nonprofits with a desire to help. They often think there is a scarcity, such as food, that they want to understand and help to increase.
Joshua Sbicca +2 more
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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How civic is it? Success stories in locally focused agriculture in Maine
Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems, 2006 Short food supply chains (SFSCs) and civic agriculture are emerging as promising means to support small and medium-sized farms, revitalize rural communities and transform producer/consumer relationships. To find out more about SFSCs and civic agriculture in Maine and to examine factors that promote their success, this study interviewed 31 successful ...
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Civic agriculture in the United States : Kentucky case study
, 2015 W amerykańskim rolnictwie, przemyśle i dystrybucji artykułów spożywczych, które na pierwszy rzut oka wydają się całkowicie opanowane przez wielkie korporacje, istnieje alternatywa obejmująca lokalne sieci produkcji, konsumpcji i dystrybucji żywności ...
Jastrzębiec-Witowska, Anna
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