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Reflexive Resilience and Community Supported Agriculture: The Case that Emerged from a Place by Oliver Moore, Olive McCarthy, Noreen Byrne, Michael Ward

“…While some aspects of what has broadly been called alternative agri-food networks (AAFNs) are relatively prominent in Ireland, including farmers' markets,…”
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Leveraging the potential of co-operative agri-advisory services in the transition to sustainable and landscape-based agriculture by Byrne, Noreen, McCarthy, Olive, Ryan-Doyle, Martina

“…Abstract Agricultural Advisory Services (AAS) have always had a central role to play at each juncture in agricultural development and innovation. A transition…”
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Deconstructing Cardboard Muslim Man: Masculinity Continuum and Women’s Economic Empowerment in Bangladesh by Ondekova, Marcela, McCarthy, Olive, Power, Carol

“…This paper analyses the construction of Muslim masculinities and their positioning towards women’s economic empowerment through a life history method applied…”
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Value proposition preferences of credit union members and patronage activity by Byrne, Noreen, McCarthy, Olive

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the technical and relational value proposition preferences of credit union members and to examine the…”
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Merging into the mainstream? An empirically based discussion of the potential erosion of competitive advantage in a restructured Irish credit union movement by Power, Carol, O’Connor, Ray, McCarthy, Olive, Ward, Michael

“…•We investigate reasons why regular credit union borrowers exhibited a preference for credit union loans at a time when credit was widely available from other…”
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Money-Lending and Financial Exclusion by Byrne, Noreen, McCarthy, Olive, Ward, Michael

“…This article focuses on money-lending and financial exclusion in Ireland. Borrowing from money-lenders is seen in the academic literature as an indicator of…”
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The development of new rural credit unions in Ireland within a context of service rationalization in rural areas by Byrne, Noreen, McCarthy, Olive, O’Connor, Ray

“…Credit unions play an important role in Irish community development by providing essential local financial services and by contributing resources to local…”
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Farm-level viability, sustainability and resilience: a focus on co-operative action and values-based supply chains by Hooks, Teresa, Macken-Walsh, Áine, McCarthy, Olive, Power, Carol

“…This paper presents a critical discussion of the concepts of farm-level viability, sustainability and resilience, which are typically discussed separately in…”
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