The paper is based on a research project that engaged with and intervened in flood risk management in national policy and in two localities. Building on recent work in STS, we develop a framework for political analysis that complements existing understandings of environmental governance by...

<b>Introduction: posthumanism in question</b> Noel Castree, Catherine Nash<br> <b>Mapping posthumanism</b> Neil Badmington<br> <b>Modalities of posthumanism</b> Bruce Braun<br> <b>Humanising posthumanism</b> Jonathan Murdoch<br> <b>Humanism's excess: some thoughts on the 'post-human/ist' agenda</b> Sarah Whatmore<br> <br>Organisors: Noel Castree,...

In ecological, environmental, and urban-regeneration terms, the participatory turn and the turn to action have been written about at length in both academic and official literatures. From neighbourhood renewal to lay ecologies, people are being ‘given’ all kinds of agency in the making of...

El presente documento analiza las principales tendencias teoricas y los temas que articulan actualmente el debate sobre el desarrollo rural en Brasil. El documento pone de manifiesto el hecho de que el programa de desarrollo rural en Brasil, en cuya elaboracion participan activemente estudiosos,...

There is a growing realisation that agriculture is a central mechanism for delivering sustainable rural development in Europe. However, agro-industrial and postproductivist logics and dynamics have largely tended to marginalise its significance. In this paper we explore some of the conceptual...