Food, Farms, and Solidarity : French Farmers Challenge Industrial Agriculture and Genetically Modified Crops /

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Chaia Heller follows one of France's largest farmers' unions as it joins with peasants internationally to contest the hegemony of genetically modified foods, free trade, and industrial agriculture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Heller, Chaia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Duke University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sustainable agriculture.
Genetically modified foods > Political aspects.
Farmers > Political activity.
Anti-globalization movement.
Agriculture and state.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Sustainable Agriculture.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Agribusiness.
Altermondialisme > France.
Agriculture durable > France.
Aliments transgeniques > Aspect politique > France.
Agriculteurs > Activite politique > France > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Politique agricole > France.
Anti-globalization movement > France.
Sustainable agriculture > France.
Genetically modified foods > Political aspects > France.
Farmers > Political activity > France > History > 20th century.
Agriculture and state > France.
France.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Creating a New Rationality of Agriculture in a Postindustrial World
  • Part I: Toward a New Rationality of Agriculture
  • The New Paysan Movements: French Industrialized Agriculture and the Rise of the Postindustrial Paysan
  • The Confederation Paysanne: Philosophy, Structure, and Constituency
  • Part II: The Confederation Paysanne's Early Anti-GMO Campaign, from Risk to Globalization
  • Union Activism and Programs: Early Campaigns and Paysan Agriculture
  • We Have Always Been Modern: Toward a Progressive Anti-GMO Campaign
  • The Trial of the GMOS: Deploying Discourses from Risk to Globalization
  • Part III: How France Grew Its Own Alter-globalization Movement
  • Caravans, GMOS, and McDo: The Campaign Continues
  • Operation Roquefort, Part I: Traveling to Washington, D.C.
  • Operation Roquefort, Part II: The Battle of Seattle
  • Postindustrial Paysans in a Post-Seattle World: New Movements, New Possibilities
  • Conclusion: French Lessons; What's to Be Learned?

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