Agroecology: A Transdisciplinary, Participatory and Action-oriented Approach

Content: Introduction: Agroecology as a Transdisciplinary, Participatory, and Action-oriented ApproachV. Ernesto Mendez, Christopher M. Bacon, and Roseann CohenAgroecology: Roots of Resistance to Industrialized Food SystemsStephen R. GliessmanTransformative Agroecology: Foundations in Agricultural Practice, Agrarian Social Thought, and Sociological TheoryGraham Woodgate and Eduardo Sevilla GuzmanPolitical Agroecology: An Essential Tool to Promote Agrarian SustainabilityManuel Gonzalez de MolinaLearning Agroecology through Involvement and ReflectionCharles Francis, Edvin Ostergaard, Anna Marie Nicolaysen, Geir Lieblein, Tor Arvid Breland, and Suzanne MorseComplexity in Tradition and Science: Intersecting Theoretical Frameworks in Agroecological ResearchJohn Vandermeer and Ivette PerfectoAgroecology, Food Sovereignty, and the New Green RevolutionEric Holt-Gimenez and Miguel A. AltieriThe Intercultural Origin of Agroecology: Contributions from MexicoFrancisco J. Rosado-MayParticipatory Action Research for an Agroecological Transition in Spain: Building Local Organic Food NetworksGloria I. Guzman, Daniel Lopez, Lara Roman, and Antonio M. AlonsoAgroecology, Food Sovereignty, and Urban Agriculture in the United StatesMargarita Fernandez, V. Ernesto Mendez, Teresa Mares, and Rachel SchattmanOn the Ground: Putting Agroecology to Work through Applied Research and Extension in VermontDebra Heleba, Vern Grubinger, and Heather DarbyAgroecology as a Food Security and Sovereignty Strategy in Coffee-Growing Communities: Opportunities and Challenges in San Ramon, NicaraguaHeather Putnam, Roseann Cohen, and Roberta M. JaffeThe Mesoamerican Agroenvironmental Program: Critical Lessons Learned from an Integrated Approach to Achieve Sustainable Land ManagementIsabel A. Gutierrez-Montes and Felicia Ramirez AgueroAnalysis of Tropical Home Gardens through an Agroecology and Anthropological Ecology PerspectiveAlba Gonzalez-Jacome