Database research record2020·Global
Growing Resistance to Systems of Oppression: An Exploration of the Transformative Power of Urban Agriculture
Samantha Noll
Open Philosophy
Urban Farm DB summary
This study explores how justice-oriented urban agriculture projects, guided by "food justice" and "food sovereignty" goals, transform city contexts by reducing regulatory barriers that could perpetuate systems of oppression. The study argues that by removing regulatory barriers, urban agriculture projects are transforming cityscapes in ways that cultivate justice at the system level.