Andrea Mathez
Biographic Data
| ID | 1676571 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrea Mathez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrea |
| FAMILY NAME | Mathez |
| SIGNATURE | MATHEZ A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lausanne |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3150-8873 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Glimpses of embodied utopias, why Moroccan and Swiss farmers engage in alternative agricultures
Geographies of food are not only shaped by political economic forces but also by individuals who resist dominant ways of subjectivation. Based on ethnographic research on forty-seven agroecological farms in Switzerland and Morocco, this article proposes a philosophical reconsideration of the role of utopia, hope and enchantment in shaping people’s actions. It contributes to the understanding of the emotional, spiritual and embodied experiences th…
Endless modernisation: Power and knowledge in the Green Morocco Plan
In 2008, in the aftermath of the World Food Crisis and in a context of an unfolding New Green Revolution for Africa, Morocco launched the Green Morocco Plan to 'modernise' its agricultural sector, thereby making the latter the main driver for economic growth and for the alleviation of rural poverty. Yet, the technicist-productivist rationale of the Green Morocco Plan, characteristic of New Green Revolution modernisation schemes, renders any posit…
Endless modernisation: Power and knowledge in the Green Morocco Plan
In 2008, in the aftermath of the World Food Crisis and in a context of an unfolding New Green Revolution for Africa, Morocco launched the Green Morocco Plan to 'modernise' its agricultural sector, thereby making the latter the main driver for economic growth and for the alleviation of rural poverty. Yet, the technicist-productivist rationale of the Green Morocco Plan, characteristic of New Green Revolution modernisation schemes, renders any posit…
Endless modernisation: Power and knowledge in the Green Morocco Plan
In 2008, in the aftermath of the World Food Crisis and in a context of an unfolding New Green Revolution for Africa, Morocco launched the Green Morocco Plan to 'modernise' its agricultural sector, thereby making the latter the main driver for economic growth and for the alleviation of rural poverty. Yet, the technicist-productivist rationale of the Green Morocco Plan, characteristic of New Green Revolution modernisation schemes, renders any posit…
Glimpses of embodied utopias, why Moroccan and Swiss farmers engage in alternative agricultures
Geographies of food are not only shaped by political economic forces but also by individuals who resist dominant ways of subjectivation. Based on ethnographic research on forty-seven agroecological farms in Switzerland and Morocco, this article proposes a philosophical reconsideration of the role of utopia, hope and enchantment in shaping people’s actions. It contributes to the understanding of the emotional, spiritual and embodied experiences th…
Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (2 works) · Organic Food and Agriculture (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Agriculture and Rural Development Research (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · Ecological modernization (1 works)