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Contents:

Opening story: Island of cannibals – 187

Shared Tools: Challenging Stereotypes – 188

Shared Problem Statements and Shared Goals – 189

Four Common Stereotypes about Liberals – 192

Four Common Stereotypes about Radicals – 194

Four Common Stereotypes about Conservatives – 196

Exercise 7.1: Think Again – 198

Expanding the Models for Agriculture and Product Safety – 199

Conventional Theory Tools: Equilibrium and social welfare – 199

Conventional Agriculture Policies – 204

Liberal Policy: Strengthen agricultural subsides – 204

Conservative Policy: Unfettered price signals – 204

Conventional Product Safety Policies – 204

Conservative Policy: Unfettered price signals – 205

Liberal Policy: Strengthen product safety regulations – 205

Radical Theory Tools: Top-down governance and participatory governance – 205

Radical Agriculture Policy – 210

Radical Policy: Food security council’s emergency and innovation funds – 210

Radical Product Safety Policy – 210

Radical Policy: Product safety council’s hazard assessment protocols – 210

Test Yourself, Key Terms, Answer Key – 213