Charles C Geisler
Biographic Data
| ID | 302557 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Charles C Geisler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Charles C |
| FAMILY NAME | Geisler |
| SIGNATURE | GEISLER C C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 57 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
Accumulating Insecurity: Violence and Dispossession in the Making of Everyday Life
Naturalising transgenics: Official seeds, loose seeds and risk in the decision matrix of Gujarati cotton farmers
Cotton farmers in Gujarat, western India, faced a novel decision matrix when Delhi gave provisional approval, in March 2002, to Mahyco-Monsanto Biotech Ltd. to release three Bt-cotton varieties. These varieties represented India's first legally commercialised transgenics: official seeds. Unofficial transgenic seeds were also available to farmers both as unpackaged, unbranded 'loose seeds' - mostly F2 progeny of a popular but banned transgenic var…
Endangered Humans
Estates of Mind: Culture's Many Paths to Land
As geographers have noted for years, the cultural landscape defines the physical landscape and must be taken seriously in pursuing sustainable landscape management. After discussing various ways in which culture influences land use, this article discusses two subcultures of property that have developed in the United States, one public and one private, which shape the physical landscape and define appropriate behaviors. It reviews nineteenth-centu…
Land and Poverty in the United States: Insights and Oversights
The paper departs from conventional treatments of poverty as a function of income and employment. It advances the view that analyses of poverty cannot be separated from those of wealth and that land influences wealth and poverty in a variety of important ways. This case is supported by revisiting the place of landed property in the distribution of wealth in America and three areas of land policy which redistribute wealth. The paper expands the de…
Rethinking SIA: Why ex ante research Isn't enough
Social impact assessment (SIA), an applied form of social research essential to good development planning, has expanded to many Third World settings and is currently being adapted to conservation and protected area initiatives. The ex ante or pre‐project focus of SIA, ordinarily a, virtue, is diminished in value as projects increase in complexity, uncertainty, and duration. Protected area development, by design and definition, embodies each of th…
Toward a Second Agricultural Divide: The Restructuring of American Agriculture
The agricultural ladder: Agrarian ideology and the changing structure of U.S. agriculture
Practical Populism
Land reform, American style
Who Owns Appalachia? Landownership and Its Impact
Competitive structure and fiscal policy
Capitalism and Human Obsolescence: Corporate Control versus Individual Survival in Rural America
Land reform, American style
Toward a Second Agricultural Divide: The Restructuring of American Agriculture
The agricultural ladder: Agrarian ideology and the changing structure of U.S. agriculture
Competitive structure and fiscal policy
Rethinking SIA: Why ex ante research Isn't enough
Social impact assessment (SIA), an applied form of social research essential to good development planning, has expanded to many Third World settings and is currently being adapted to conservation and protected area initiatives. The ex ante or pre‐project focus of SIA, ordinarily a, virtue, is diminished in value as projects increase in complexity, uncertainty, and duration. Protected area development, by design and definition, embodies each of th…
Endangered Humans
Estates of Mind: Culture's Many Paths to Land
As geographers have noted for years, the cultural landscape defines the physical landscape and must be taken seriously in pursuing sustainable landscape management. After discussing various ways in which culture influences land use, this article discusses two subcultures of property that have developed in the United States, one public and one private, which shape the physical landscape and define appropriate behaviors. It reviews nineteenth-centu…
Capitalism and Human Obsolescence: Corporate Control versus Individual Survival in Rural America
Land reform, American style
Who Owns Appalachia? Landownership and Its Impact
Competitive structure and fiscal policy
The agricultural ladder: Agrarian ideology and the changing structure of U.S. agriculture
Practical Populism
Toward a Second Agricultural Divide: The Restructuring of American Agriculture
Rethinking SIA: Why ex ante research Isn't enough
Social impact assessment (SIA), an applied form of social research essential to good development planning, has expanded to many Third World settings and is currently being adapted to conservation and protected area initiatives. The ex ante or pre‐project focus of SIA, ordinarily a, virtue, is diminished in value as projects increase in complexity, uncertainty, and duration. Protected area development, by design and definition, embodies each of th…
Land and Poverty in the United States: Insights and Oversights
The paper departs from conventional treatments of poverty as a function of income and employment. It advances the view that analyses of poverty cannot be separated from those of wealth and that land influences wealth and poverty in a variety of important ways. This case is supported by revisiting the place of landed property in the distribution of wealth in America and three areas of land policy which redistribute wealth. The paper expands the de…
Estates of Mind: Culture's Many Paths to Land
As geographers have noted for years, the cultural landscape defines the physical landscape and must be taken seriously in pursuing sustainable landscape management. After discussing various ways in which culture influences land use, this article discusses two subcultures of property that have developed in the United States, one public and one private, which shape the physical landscape and define appropriate behaviors. It reviews nineteenth-centu…
Endangered Humans
Naturalising transgenics: Official seeds, loose seeds and risk in the decision matrix of Gujarati cotton farmers
Cotton farmers in Gujarat, western India, faced a novel decision matrix when Delhi gave provisional approval, in March 2002, to Mahyco-Monsanto Biotech Ltd. to release three Bt-cotton varieties. These varieties represented India's first legally commercialised transgenics: official seeds. Unofficial transgenic seeds were also available to farmers both as unpackaged, unbranded 'loose seeds' - mostly F2 progeny of a popular but banned transgenic var…
Accumulating Insecurity: Violence and Dispossession in the Making of Everyday Life
Political science (9 works) · Economics (7 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Agriculture (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (2 works) · Biology (2 works)