Destructive Production, Agroecology and Schools of Agroecology in Brazil

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The debate on “sustainable development”, ecosocialism, agroecology and the production of healthy food is increasing in Europe and in the world.
This book depicts peasants' struggles for the resistance to the advance of destructive production. It also socializes the results of research, which shows us the pressage of alternative forms of labour, which are based upon agroecology, in cooperation and corporativism besides the emergence of agroecology schools of one of the main social movements of the present time: the Landless Movement.
The debate on “sustainable development”, ecosocialism, agroecology and the production of healthy food is increasing in Europe and in the world. This book depicts peasants' struggles for the resistance to the advance of destructive production. It also socializes the results of research, which show...

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Henrique Tahan Novaes is an Economics graduate from the Araraquara campus of UNESP (2001), and has a master’s degree (2005) and a doctorate (2010) in Scientific and Technological Policies from the University of Campinas (UNICAMP). His dissertation was the embryo of the book “O fetiche da tecnologia - a experiência das fábricas recuperadas” (Expressão Popular-Fapesp, 2007 and 2010, 3rd edition by Lutas Anticapital Press, also published in Argentina). His doctoral thesis became the book “Reatando um fio interrompido: a relação universidade-movimentos sociais na América Latina” (Expressão Popular-Fapesp, 2012, 2nd edition by the Lutas Anticapital Press, also published in 2016, in Argentina). He has also written the book “Mundo do trabalho associado e embriões de educação para além do capital” (Lutas Anticapital Press, 2008). He has been a professor at the School of Philosophy and Science of UNESP, in the city of Marília, since 2011, and a professor at the Graduate Studies Programme in Education since 2013. João Henrique Souza Pires received his PhD in Education from the Faculty of Philosophy and Sciences of Unesp/Marília (2021), and his Master in Education from the Faculty of Philosophy and Sciences of Unesp/Marília (2016). He completed a postgraduate specialization in Social Technology at the Federal University of Latin American Integration - UNILA (2012) and in Public Management from the Federal University of Tocantins (2012). Graduated in Letters from Paulista University (2023).
Henrique Tahan Novaes is an Economics graduate from the Araraquara campus of UNESP (2001), and has a master’s degree (2005) and a doctorate (2010) in Scientific and Technological Policies from the University of Campinas (UNICAMP). His dissertation was the embryo of the book “O fetiche da tecnolog...

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