Quietly does it: Questioning assumptions about class, sustainability and consumption

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Authors: Smith, Joe, Kostelecký, Tomáš, Jehlička, Petr
This paper questions assumptions about the relationship between class formation, sustainability and patterns of consumption. The empirical elements of the research are based upon qualitative and quantitative time-series research into food self-provisioning and ‘quiet sustai...
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Soběstačně na zahrádce?

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Authors: Kolářová, Marta
The article focuses on self-reliance and DIY in eco-gardens. Self-reliance does not only includes food self-provisioning, but also housing, energy, making objects for everyday use, healing and homeschooling.  
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Quiet sustainability: Fertile lessons from Europe's productive gardeners.

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Authors: Smith, J., Jehlička, Petr
This paper investigates notable examples of sustainable lifestyles in relation to food systems. It explores the surprisingly neglected case of widely practiced and environmentally sustainable food self-provisioning in post-socialist Central and Eastern Europe. Our argument is roo...
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Výzkum ukázal, že se české domácnosti v důsledku pandemie více spoléhají na místní zdroje

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Authors: Duží, Barbora, Smutná, Zdeňka, Vávra, Jan
Popularizační článek, věnující se proměnám stravování, nákupu lokálních potravin a saamozásobitelství během pandemie Covid-19. Výsledky prezentované v článku vycházejí ze sociologického šetření reprezentativního souboru 515 respondentů v Česku na podzim 2021.
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Permaculture and back‐to‐the‐land migration: Pursuing self‐sufficiency in Czech rural areas

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Authors: Kolářová, Marta
This article focuses on the contemporary back-to-the-land migration of permaculture practitioners in post-socialist (1989–) Czechia. It explores the ideals and practices of self-sufficiency among back-to-the-land migrants as they relate to their migration motives and post-migrati...
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