The social dimension is central to sustainable development of agri-food systems. If farmers
are not satisfied with their situation or motivated to continue farming, many of today's …

Contrary to previous research, compulsive buying is modeled as a function of one's personal
goals, rather than simply an outcome of psychological tension. Consumer researchers have …

Ecological citizenship is a normative theory that has been used to explain how some
individuals lead sustainable lives within the constraints of late capitalism. Bringing …

In this paper, we reflect on and explore what remains to be done to make the concept of
supportive environments—one of the Ottawa Charter's five core action areas—a reality in the …

The poaching of trophy wildlife resources is a serious problem in the western United States.
This study examined the trophy poaching phenomenon in Montana using a routine activities …

Explores the Christian Right's fierce opposition to science, explaining how and why its
leaders came to see scientific truths as their enemy For decades, the Christian Right's high …

In recent years, urban agriculture has been asserting its relevance as part of a vibrant and
diverse food system due to its small scale, its focus on nutrition, its contribution to food …

Volatile Places: A Sociology of Communities and Environmental Controversies is a
thoughtful guide to the spirited public controversies that inevitably occur when environments …

Building off of the path-breaking works of Roy Bhaskar—and in particular his philosophical
position of critical realism—this paper works toward a realignment of sociology with the life …

Public urban parks are valued community amenities and an integral part of an
environmentally just society. Given increasing concerns of gentrification associated with …