The Ethics of Intensification

The Ethics of Intensification
Agricultural Development and Cultural Change

Thompson, Paul B. (Ed.)
2008, XII, 232 p., Hardcover
ISBN: 978-1-4020-8721-9

Contents

Acknowledgements;
Contributors;
Introduction: The Ethics of Agricultural Intensification: An Interdisciplinary and International Paul B. Thompson, Editor, Michigan State University
Chapter 1 – The ethics of sustainable agricultural intensification FAO Ethics Series
Chapter 2 – Doing Ethics in Food and Agriculture Clive Stannard, FAO Commission of Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Chapter 3 – History, Ethics, and Intensification in Agriculture John H. Perkins, The Evergreen State College and Rachael Jamison, Washington State
Chapter 4 – One Hundred Years of Agricultural Intensification: A Personal History of Unanswered Ethical Issues—1890-2004 Allan Schmid, Michigan State University
Chapter 5 – Two Battles in the History of Agriculture: Against Hunger and Against Alternatives Comments on John Perkins and Rachael Jamison’ History, Ethics and Intensification in Agriculture Michiel Korthals, Wageningen Animal Veterinary Research Institute
Chapter 6 – Agriculture Intensification from the Perspective of Development Ethics Luis Camacho, University of Costa Rica
Chapter 7 – Comments On Luis Camacho, "Agriculture Intensification from the Perspective of Development Ethics" Stephen L. Esquith, Michigan State University
Chapter 8 – Agricultural Intensification: Some Human Rights Issues John Otieno Ouko, Michigan State University
Chapter 9 – Environmental Ethics and Agricultural Intensification Clare Palmer, Washington University, St. Louis
Chapter 10 – Agricultural Intensification and the Environment Lawrence Busch, Michigan State University
Chapter 11 – Agricultural Intensification, Environmental Ethics and Sustainability: Some Ethical Observations Nigel Dower, University of Aberdeen
Chapter 12 – Animal Welfare and the Intensification of Animal Production David Fraser, University of British Columbia
Chapter 13 – Re-thinking the Ethics of Intensification for Animal Agriculture:Comments on David Fraser, "Animal Welfare and the Intensification of Animal Production" Peter Sandøe, Centre for Bioethics and Risk Assessment, The Danish Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University
Chapter 14 – Farm Welfare: A Systemic Challenge Richard Bawden, University of Western Sydney
Chapter 15 – Ethics in Agricultural Change: Questions and Proposals for Development Processes Andrew Dorward, Imperial College London, Wye Campus
List of Conference Participants;
Bibliography;
Index.