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The Centrality of Agriculture : Between Humankind and the Rest of Nature, Using ecological, historical, humanist, institutionalist, and Marxist methodologies, Duncan argues that the entire project of developing the theory of political economy has been seriously sidetracked by industrialism. Using England as a case study he show, The Centrality of Agriculture : Between Humankind and the Rest of Nature
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  • The Centrality of Agriculture : Between Humankind and the Rest of Nature
  • Written by author Colin A. Duncan
  • Published by McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996/06/01
  • Using ecological, historical, humanist, institutionalist, and Marxist methodologies, Duncan argues that the entire project of developing the theory of political economy has been seriously sidetracked by industrialism. Using England as a case study he show
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Preface
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1 (Introductory) Agriculture as the Problem: Replacing the Economy in Nature and in Society 3
Sect. 1 (Preliminary) The Missing Environmental Dimension in Social Criticism 3
Sect. 2 (Ecological and Historical) The Environmental Implications of Agriculture and the Preindustrial Phase of Their History 13
Sect. 3 (Ecological and Contemporary) The Environmental Implications of Industry and Our Living Environment's Capacity for Response 24
Sect. 4 (Practical and Future-Oriented) Towards Agriculture as Our Environmental Monitor and the Centrepiece of a New Form of Polity 39
2 (Fabular) Agriculture Privileged and Benign: English Capitalism in its Light-Industrial Prime 50
Sect. 1 (Sociotheoretical) The Relevance of the English Case for Understanding the Place of Agriculture in Modern Society 50
Sect. 2 (Agronomic and Ecological) Classical English Farming Practices and Land Stewardship 63
Sect. 3 (Legal and Institutional) The Dynastic Device of Strict Settlement 75
Sect. 4 (Interpretive) The Place of Agriculture in the Economy of Capitalist England 80
3 (Contemporary) Agriculture Displaced and Disarrayed: The Industrializing (World) Economy as the Only Perceived Context for Human Activity in this Century 90
Sect. 1 (Historico-ideological) Free Trade and the Attack on the Landed Interest in England 90
Sect. 2 (Historico-economic) The Rise and Fall of an Ordered World Market in Agricultural Produce and Their Manifold Effects 99
Sect. 3 (Technical) "Solving" Agriculture's Problems by Deliberately Subsuming It under Industry 114
Sect. 4 (Critical) Agriculture and the Socialist Tradition 126
4 (Utopian) Agricultural Biocontexts for Future Persons: Possible Forms for Communities Securely Placed in Nature 141
Sect. 1 (Philosophical) Types of Relations among Persons, Nature, and Use-Values 141
Sect. 2 (Descriptive) Forms of the New Agriculture for Bioregions 152
Sect. 3 (Exploratory) Forms of Money and the Division of Labour 161
Sect. 4 (Tentative) Pathways to Utopia 177
Notes 185
References 229
Bibliography 239
Index 269


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