.. if you look out across the grand open landscape, you could really be anywhere. Anything local is just an add-on or a name game. But the critical thing is that these scapes don’t connect to each other in ways we expect; instead they relate to each other more by what..
.. speaking on social movements in emerging economies, Samir Amin brokered the possibility of a second Internationalism to realise itself fully. Beyond the first Internationalism of the Cold War when national liberation movements at last allowed..
When the social constituency changes so does the range of communal activities and associations. This is not an Unité that engages the debate between modernity and nature through community but offers a different dialogue
It’s like a stool that has three legs. One that is socially just, one that is economically viable, and one that is ecologically safe. And when one of those legs lags, then the stool falls down. In other words, it’s all or nothing. Agroecology thus demands the total transformation..
The rugged landscape is itself the result of ecological collapse. Once upon a time Dartmoor was a dense forest. Then came farming and overfarming which upset the balance. Turning forestry into fields progressively eroded the natural cover of oak trees. Disaster awaited.
The street of May ’68 seems invitingly open, virginal, feral compared to the complex means of control and policing today with electronic surveillance, byelaws, virtual tracking. The exercise of political agency constantly faces new dimensions of space
