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Borras, Saturnino M.; Franco, Jennifer C.; Isakson, S. Ryan; Levidow, Les and Vervest, Pietje (2016). The rise of flex crops and commodities: implications for research. Journal of Peasant Studies, 43(1) pp. 93–115.

Borras, Saturnino M.; Franco, Jennifer C.; Isakson, Ryan; Levidow, Les and Vervest, Pietje (2014). Towards Understanding the Politics of Flex Crops and Commodities: Implications for Research and Policy Advocacy. Think Piece Series on Flex Crops & Commodities (1). Amsterdam: Transnational Institute.

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Carrera, Jennifer and Levidow, Les (2025). Introduction: participatory knowledge co-production. Science as Culture, 34(1) pp. 1–12.

Carr, Susan; Levidow, Les and Wield, David (1998). Fausses notes dans le consert reglementaire. In: Philipan, P. and Tasteman, C. eds. Plantes transgeniques: Les graines de la discorde. Paris, France: Elsevier, pp. 129–133.

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Franco, Jenny; Levidow, Les; Fig, David; Goldfarb, Lucia; Hönicke, Mireille and Mendonça, Maria Luisa (2010). Assumptions in the European Union biofuels policy: frictions with experiences in Germany, Brazil and Mozambique. Journal of Peasant Studies, 37(4) pp. 661–698.

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Hincliffe, Steve; Levidow, Les and Oreszczyn, Sue (2014). Engaging cooperative research. Environment and Planning A, 46(9) pp. 2080–2094.

Hinchliffe, Stephen; Oreszczyn, Sue and Levidow, Les (2009). Knowledge practices: doing cooperative research with civil society organisations. In: Nordic Environmental Social Sciences (NESS) Conference, 9-12 Jun 2009, London, UK.

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Levidow, Les (2023). “Let's move on" : Bob Young's contribution to radical science concepts and practices. In: Jacobsen, Kurt and Hinshelwood, R.D. eds. Psychoanalysis, Science and Power: Essays in Honour of Robert Maxwell Young. London: Routledge, pp. 134–141.

Levidow, Les; Berardi, Andrea; Jung, Julia; Richards, Dave; McAllister, Fiona; Scott, Beth; Burton, Kath; Nuzzo, Claudia and Forest-Briand, Victoria Emanuelle (2022). Visual Storytelling about Community Food Growing: Participatory Action Research Methods, Processes, and Wider Implications. Cobra Collective.

Levidow, Les; Vacaflores, Carlos; Sansolo, Davis and Schiavinatto, Monica (2022). EcoSol-agroecología construyen circuitos cortos solidarios por proximidades societales: Experiencias en Brasil y Bolivia. Revista das ITCPs (Incubadoras Tecnológicas de Cooperativas Populares), 2(1) pp. 52–69.

Levidow, Les (2021). Meanings lost and found: translating ‘sociotechnical’ for a Brazilian counter-hegemonic agenda. In EASST Review European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST), Munich.

Levidow, Les (2021). Socio-environmental justice: traditional communities renewing musical cultures in the Bocaina, Brazil. In: Society for Ethnomusicology (SEM) Newsletter, Society for Ethnomusicology (SEM), USA, 55(2).

Levidow, Les (2020). Turning Nature into an Asset: Corporate Rent-seeking Strategies. In: Birch, Kean and Muniesa, Fabian eds. Turning Things into Assets. Cambridge, MA, USA: MIT, pp. 225–257.

Levidow, Les; Nieddu, Martino; Vivian, Franck-Dominque and Béfort, Nicolas (2019). Transitions towards a European Bioeconomy: Life Sciences versus agroecology trajectories. In: Allaire, Gilles and Daviron, Benoit eds. Ecology, Capitalism and the New Agricultural Economy: The Second Great Transformation. London: Routledge, pp. 181–203.

Levidow, Les (2018). London’s Urban Agriculture: Building Community through Social Innovation. International Journal of Sociology of Agriculture and Food, 24(3) pp. 354–376.

Levidow, Les (2018). Sustainable Intensification: Agroecological Appropriation or Contestation? In: Constance, Douglas H.; Konefal, Jason T. and Hatanaka, Maki eds. Contested Sustainability Discourses in the Agrifood System. Earthscan Food and Agriculture. London: Routledge/Earthscan, pp. 19–41.

Levidow, L. (2017). Substituting a fictional ‘science’ for public accountability: legitimacy problems of the EU’s regulatory framework for GM products. In: Escajedo San-Epifanio, L. ed. Towards a new regulatory framework for GM crops in the European Union: Scientific, ethical, social and legal issues and the challenges ahead. Wageningen Academic Publishers, pp. 155–166.

Levidow, Les; Nieddu, Martino; Vivien, F. D and Befort, Nicolas (2017). Transition du régime agro-industriel européen vers la bioéconomie : Life Sciences versus Agroécologie. In: Allaire, Gilles and Daviron, Benoit eds. Transformations agricoles et agroalimentaires: Entre écologie et capitalisme. Synthèses. Paris: Éditions Quæ.

Levidow, Les; Lindgaard-Jørgensen, Palle; Nilsson, Åsa; Skenhall, Sara Alongi and Assimacopoulos, Dionysis (2016). Process eco-innovation: assessing meso-level eco-efficiency in industrial water-service systems. Journal of Cleaner Production, 110 pp. 54–65.

Levidow, Les; Blind, Michiel; Lindgaard-Jørgensen, Palle; Nilsson, Åsa and Skenhall, Sara Alongi (2016). Industry eco-innovation strategies for process upgrading: systemic limits of internalising externalities. Technology Analysis & Strategic Management, 28(2) pp. 190–204.

Levidow, Les (2015). Neoliberal origins of anti-GM protest in Europe. In: Macnaghten, Phil and Carro-Ripalda, Susana eds. Governing Agricultural Sustainability: Global Lessons from GM Crops. Pathways to Sustainability. London: Routledge, pp. 179–185.

Levidow, Les; Zaccaria, Daniele; Maia, Rodrigo; Vivas, Eduardo; Todorovic, Mladen and Scardigno, Alessandra (2014). Improving water-efficient irrigation: prospects and difficulties of innovative practices. Agricultural Water Management, 146 pp. 84–94.

Levidow, Les; Pimbert, Michel and Vanloqueren, Gaetan (2014). Prácticas agroecológicas en Europa: ¿alimentado o transformando el régimen agroalimentario predominante? Agricultura y ganadería ecológico(17) pp. 38–40.

Levidow, Les; Pimbert, Michel and Vanloqueren, Gaetan (2014). Agroecological research: conforming — or transforming the dominant agro-food regime? Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 38(10) pp. 1127–1155.

Levidow, Les and Neubauer, Claudia (2014). EU research agendas: embedding what future? Science as Culture, 23(3) pp. 397–412.

Levidow, Les; Lindgaard-Jørgensen, Palle; Nilsson, Åsa; Alongi Skenhall, Sara and Assimacopoulos, Dionysis (2014). Eco-efficiency improvements in industrial water-service systems: assessing options with stakeholders. Water Science and Technology, 69(10) pp. 2113–2121.

Levidow, Les (2014). European Union policy conflicts over agbiotech: ecological modernisation perspectives and critiques. In: Smyth, Stuart J.; Phillips, Peter W. B. and Castle, David eds. Handbook on Agriculture, Biotechnology and Development. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, pp. 153–165.

Levidow, Les (2014). EU regulatory conflicts over GM food: lessons for the future. In: Thompson, Paul B. and Kaplan, David M. eds. Encyclopedia of Agricultural and Food Ethics. Dordrecht: Springer Science+Business Media.

Levidow, Les and Papaioannou, Theo (2013). State imaginaries of the public good: shaping UK innovation priorities for bioenergy. Environmental Science & Policy, 30 pp. 36–49.

Levidow, Les; Papaioannou, Theo and Borda-Rodriguez, Alexander (2013). Path-dependent UK bioenergy. Science as Culture, 22(2) pp. 213–221.

Levidow, Les and Bonneuil, Christophe (2013). The 2003-06 WTO GMO dispute: Implications for the SPS Agreement. In: Thompson, Paul B. and Kaplan, David M. eds. Encyclopedia of Agricultural and Food Ethics. Heidelberg: Springer Reference.

Levidow, Les (2012). Contending European agendas for agricultural innovation. In: Barbier, Marc and Elzen, Boelie eds. System Innovations, Knowledge Regimes and Design Practices towards Transitions for Sustainable Agriculture. Paris, France: INRA, pp. 171–192.

Levidow, Les; Papaioannou, Theo and Birch, Kean (2012). Neoliberalising technoscience and environment: EU policy for competitive, sustainable biofuels. In: Pellizzoni, Luigi and Ylönen, Marja eds. Neoliberalism and Technoscience. Theory, Technology and Society. Farnham: Ashgate, pp. 159–186.

Levidow, Les (2012). Generating regulatory futures: From agbiotech blockages to a bioeconomy? In: Howlett, Michael and Laycock, David eds. Regulating Next Generation Agri-Food Biotechnologies: Lessons from European, North American and Asian Experiences. Genetics and Society. London, UK: Routledge, pp. 15–33.

Levidow, Les; Birch, Kean and Papaioannou, Theo (2012). EU agri-innovation policy: two contending visions of the bio-economy. Critical Policy Studies, 6(1) pp. 40–65.

Levidow, Les and Psarikidou, Katerina (2012). Making local food sustainable in Manchester. In: Viljoen, Andre and Wiskerke, Johannes S. C. eds. Sustainable Food Planning: Evolving Theory and Practice. Wageningen: Wageningen Academic Publishers, pp. 207–220.

Levidow, Les and Psarikidou, Katerina (2011). Food relocalization for environmental sustainability in Cumbria. Sustainability, 3(4) pp. 692–719.

Levidow, Les and Carr, Susan (2010). EU agbiotech controversy: what has been on trial? Soziale Technik, Graz.

Levidow, Les (2009). Making Europe unsafe for agbiotech. In: Atkinson, Paul; Glasner, Peter and Lock, Margaret eds. The Handbook of Genetics and Society: Mapping the New Genomic Era. Genetics and Society. London: Routledge.

Levidow, Les and Carr, Susan (2009). GM food on trial: Testing European democracy. Genomics & Society. New York/London: Routledge.

Levidow, Les (2007). European public participation as risk governance: enhancing democratic accountability for agbiotech policy? East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an International Journal, 1(1) pp. 19–51.

Levidow, Les (2006). The Transatlantic Agbiotech Conflict as a Problem and Opportunity for EU Regulatory Policies. In: Falkner, Robert ed. The International Politics of Genetically Modified Food. London, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 118–137.

Levidow, Les (2005). Governing conflicts over sustainability: agricultural biotechnology in Europe. In: Higgins, Vaughan and Lawrence, Geoffrey eds. Agricultural governance: globalization and the new politics of regulation. Routledge advances in sociology. London, UK: Routledge, pp. 98–117.

Levidow, L.; Oreszczyn, S.; Assouline, G. and Joly, P.-B. (2002). Industry responses to the European controversy over agricultural biotechnology. Science and Public Policy, 29(4) pp. 267–275.

Levidow, L.; Søgaard, V. and Carr, S. (2002). Agricultural public-sector research establishments in Western Europe: research priorities in conflict. Science and Public Policy, 29(4) pp. 287–295.

Levidow, Les (2002). Marketizing higher education: neoliberal strategies and counter-strategies. In: Robins, Kevin and Webster, Frank eds. The Virtual University?: Knowledge, Markets and Management. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, pp. 227–248.

Levidow, L. and Marris, C. (2001). Science and Governance in Europe: lessons from the case of agricultural biotechnology. Science and Public Policy, 28(5) pp. 345–360.

Levidow, Les (2001). Utilitarian bioethics?: market fetishism in the GM crops debate. New Genetics and Society, 20(1) pp. 75–84.

Levidow, Les; Carr, Susan; von Schomburg, Rene and Wield, David (1997). European Biotechnology Regulation: Framing the Risk Assessment of a Herbicide-Tolerant Crop. Science, Technology and Human Values, 22(4) pp. 472–505.

Levidow, L.; Carr, S.; Schomberg, R and Wield, D. (1996). Bounding the Risk Assessment of a Herbicide Tolerant Crop. In: van Dommelen, A. ed. Coping with Deliberate Release: The Limits of Risk Assessment. Tilberg: International Centre for Human and Public Affairs, pp. 81–102.

Levidow, L.; Carr, S.; Schomburg, R. and Wield, D. (1996). Harmonization Difficulties of Uncertainty-Based Regulation. Science and Public Policy, 23(3) pp. 135–157.

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Oreszczyn, Sue; Levidow, Les and Wield, Dave (2017). Researching agro-environmental problems with others. In: Oreszczyn, Sue and Lane, Andy eds. Mapping environmental sustainability: reflecting on systemic practices for participatory research. Bristol: Policy Press, pp. 45–74.

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Papaioannou, Theo; Levidow, Les and Aksoy, Zuhre (2024). Inclusive Innovation for Global Development: the Role of Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) Ecosystems. In: DSA 2024: Social justice and Development in a Polarising World, 26-28 Jun 2024, SOAS University of London, UK / hybrid.

Padel, Susanne; Levidow, Les and Pearce, Bruce (2020). UK farmers’ transition pathways towards agroecological farm redesign: evaluating explanatory models. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 44(2) pp. 139–163.

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Schmid, Otto; Padel, Susanne and Levidow, Les (2012). The bio-economy concept and knowledge base in a public goods and farmer perspective. Bio-based and Applied Economics (BAE), 1(1) pp. 47–63.

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Woodgate, Graham; Lamberti, Lamberto; Belsanti, Virginia; Bessaoud, Omar and Levidow, Les (2013). Sustainable Development of Rural Communities in the Mediterranean Region. CIHEAM-IAMB, Bari, Italy.

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