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Transforming agriculture and foodways : the digital-molecular convergence /

A wave of innovation driven by the convergence of digital and molecular technologies is transforming food production and ways of eating in the US, Western Europe and Australasia. This book explores a range of contemporary agri-food issues, such as the digitalisation of farm production, aka Precision...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goodman, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, 2023.
Colección:Food and Society
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Series Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Technological Convergence and Change in Modern Agro-Food Systems
  • Precision Agriculture: Big Data Analytics, Farm Support Platforms, and Concentration in the AgTech Space
  • Precision Agriculture: Adoption, 'Re-Scripting', Farmer Identity, Path Dependence, and 'Appropriationism 4.0'
  • Alternative Proteins: Bio-Mimicry, Structuring the New Protein Industry, 'Promissory Narratives', and 'Substitutionism 4.0'
  • Agri-Biotechnology and the Failed Promises of the Seed-Chemical Complex, CRISPR and Gene Editing, and Regulatory Capture
  • Between Physical Space and Digital Space: COVID-19, Platform Capitalism, and Changing Patterns of Food Provisioning
  • Conclusion: Continuities in Change and Lost Opportunities
  • Postscript
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index