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Individuals, consumer groups, nation states and supra-national bodies increasingly have interrogated the ethics of particular production and consumption relations such as GM foods. Flowing from and bound up with these political concerns is the growing interest in the mutual dependence of sites of (f...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hughes, Alex (Alex Louise) (Editor ), Reimer, Suzanne (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004
Colección:Routledge studies in human geography ; 10.
Temas:
Commercial products.
Commercial geography.
Consumption (Economics) > Moral and ethical aspects.
Produce trade > Environmental aspects.
Physical distribution of goods.
Production (Economic theory)
Produce trade.
Distribution (Économie politique)
Produits commerciaux.
Production.
Géographie commerciale.
Produits agricoles > Commerce.
Consommation (Économie politique) > Aspect moral.
Produits agricoles > Commerce > Aspect de l'environnement.
distribution (function)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Produce trade
Commercial geography
Commercial products
Consumption (Economics) > Moral and ethical aspects
Physical distribution of goods
Produce trade > Environmental aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Alex Hughes and Suzanne Reimer
  • From farm to supermarket : the trade in fresh horticultural produce from Sub-Saharan Africa to the United Kingdom / Hazel R. Barrett, Angela W. Browne, and Brian W. Ilbery
  • Are hogs like chickens? : enclosure and mechanization in two 'white meat' filières / Michael J. Watts
  • Spilling the beans on a tough nut : liberalization and local supply system changes in Ghana's cocoa and shea chains / Niels Fold
  • New geographies of agro-food chains : an analysis of UK quality assurance schemes / Carol Morris and Craig Young
  • Culinary networks and cultural connections : a conventions perspective / Jon Murdoch and Mara Miele
  • Initiating the commodity chain : South Asian women and fashion in the diaspora / Parvati Raghuram
  • Geographical knowledges in the Ecuadorian flower industry / Justine Coulson
  • Citrus, apartheid, and the struggle to (re)present outspan oranges / Charles Mather and Petrina Rowcroft
  • Tropics of consumption : 'getting with the fetish' of 'exotic' fruit? / Ian Cook, Philip Crang, and Mark Thorpe
  • Unravelling fashion's commodity chains / Louise Crewe
  • Accounting for ethical trade : global commodity networks, virtualism and the audit economy / Alex Hughes
  • The 'organic commodity' and other anomalies in the politics of consumption / Julie Guthman
  • Knowledge, ethics and power in the home furnishings commodity chain / Suzanne Reimer and Deborah Leslie

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