Discover Society mini special issue: complex nexus of food, farming, animals, environment, healthand welfare, guest-edited by Richie Nimmo

From the British Sociological Association

#DS71 August 2019                                                    View in browser

This mini special issue of Discover Society, addressing various aspects of the complex nexus of food, farming, animals, environment, health and welfare, is guest-edited by Richie Nimmo.

FOCUS: Feeding The Risk Society: Factory Farming And The Intensification Of Risk Richie Nimmo Read More VIEWPOINT: Now that Grime is “Pop”, When Will the Panic about Drill Music Stop? Lambros Fatsis Read More ON THE FRONTLINE: India and Australia: Votes for crony capitalism Navtej Purewal Read More Policy Briefing: 'I read, write and have meetings' - what do policy makers really do? Richard Freeman Read More

All Food is “Plant-Based” – Particularly Meat and Dairy Steffen Hirth Read More Mitigating Against The Threat Of Global Pandemics Elisa Pieri Read More An overview of Artificial Intelligence in peace operations Velomahanina Tahinjanahary Razakamaharavo Read More Imperialist Environmentalism and Decolonial Struggle Anupama Ranawana and James Trafford Read More “Are Those Cows Jumping For Joy?” Eye Whites, Hoof Kicks And Qualitative Behaviour Assessment Maisie Tomlinson Read More The Future Of Animal Health: How Digital Technologies Reconfigure Animal Healthcare In Farming Camille Bellet Read More Fifty years after Stonewall Gay Men are Queering Aging Jesus Ramirez-Valles Read More Food Facts Not Food Fads: Why Understanding The Provenance Of Food Is Key To Connecting Producers And Consumers Lindsay Hamilton Read More Responding to the biodiversity crisis: Permaculture and sustainability transition Benjamin Habib and Simin Fadaee Read More Working with the Roma to be more active and healthy: Challenges and action from Spain María Sanz and George Jennings Read More

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