Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

Download or read book Social Justice and Agricultural Innovation written by Cristian Timmermann and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-08-26 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Employing a social justice framework, this book examines the effects of innovation incentives and policies in agriculture. It addresses access to the objects of innovation, the direction of science and the type of innovations that are available, opportunities to participate in research and development, as well as effects on future generations. The book examines the potential value of preventive and reconciliatory measures, drawing on concepts from procedural and restorative justice. As such it offers a comprehensive analysis of the main social justice dimensions affected by agricultural innovation. It gives academics and policy analysts an extensive overview of the deep impact of innovation on society and the environment, and the expectations the general public has from the scientific community.