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Agrarian Dreams : the Paradox of Organic Farming in California.
In this groundbreaking study of organic farming, Julie Guthman challenges accepted wisdom about organic food and agriculture in the Golden State. Many continue to believe that small-scale organic farming is the answer to our environmental and health problems, but Guthman refutes popular portrayals t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2014.
©2014 |
| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
| Colección: | California studies in critical human geography ;
11. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In this groundbreaking study of organic farming, Julie Guthman challenges accepted wisdom about organic food and agriculture in the Golden State. Many continue to believe that small-scale organic farming is the answer to our environmental and health problems, but Guthman refutes popular portrayals that pit ""small organic"" against ""big organic"" and offers an alternative analysis that underscores the limits of an organic label as a pathway to transforming agriculture. This second edition includes a thorough investigation of the federal organic program, a discussion of how the cert |
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| Notas: | GlossaryReferences; Index. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (329 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520959132 0520959132 0520277465 9780520277465 1306878373 9781306878371 |