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individual living standards (Løwe, 1998; Rye, 2000). A major factor which influences current transitions in and recruitment to the farming sector, is that farming has changed from being a desirable profession, to become a characteristic and less attractive life-style for young inheritors. Urbanization
regards treatment of obese people. There might be a right to equal access to treatment, regardless of life style; but there is also a concern for cost efficiency, requiring resources to be spent where they produce most health per Euro. And obese people might not benefit as much as people living more
Animal Sciences, Edgemond, TF10 8NB, United Kingdom, 3AHDB, Stoneleigh, CV8 2TL, United Kingdom; lshewbridgecarter@harper-adams.ac.uk There is a public perception that dairy cows should be living a natural life outside in nature. However, traditional farming practice is to house cows indoors from late
arise and air will start moving. Living systems seem to defy the law of entropy. Rather than a destructive move towards more chaos, living systems actually develop in the direction of more and more order. Life on Earth began with primitive life forms that could sustain themselves and reproduce. It
The arena of everyday life 81 6. Households and social networks in times of HIV/AIDS: a case from Tanzania Carolyne Nombo11 Abstract The household is important because it is the unit to which the generation of a livelihood is anchored. It is the arena where much of daily life takes place and
pollution and human interaction with coral reefs – danger to the reefs, and actions being taken to preserve them. Coral reefs are primitive living structures that play a major role in supporting life on our planet and have a vital impact on humans. Individual corals are actually colonies of tiny animals
-fi living ‘off-grid’. Also in this connection, the importance of sharing autobiography, for communication of important life experience – especially of initiation. Assuming an explanatory (Turnerian, Jungian) framework of contemporary initiation, Woodman (1985: 175ff.), a minister’s daughter from London
technologies can make and be motivated by ethical spaces. In this paper I will explore the ethical spaces that motivates and are made by the emerging technology of cultured meat. Proponents of cultured – or in vitro – meat argue that it has the potential to present a solution to several of perceived
to discipline the migrants in Moria and other places, who are living a non-life, not unlike the shrivelled human heads on stakes that used to decorate the walls of medieval European cities to deter vagabonds from passing through the gates. Being told by their friendly lawyers to keep their heads
. It is probably no coincidence that the three recent major books developing relational and contextual approaches to living with animals all feature a dog on their cover (Donaldson and Kymlicka, 2011; Haraway, 2008; Palmer, 2011). If at all, these works only marginally discuss fish. Fish seem