Transforming the Rural: Volume 24
Global Processes and Local Futures
Publication Date:
2017-06-30Book Series:
RRSDEditors:
- Mara Miele
- Vaughan Higgins
- Hilde Bjørkhaug
- Monica Truninger
Chapters:
Part I Financialization- The Financialization of Farming: The Hancock Company of Canada and its Embedding in Rural Australia
- Impacts of Financialization on Agricultural and Rural Investment: Lessons from the Portuguese Case
- The Chicken Game – Organization and Integration in the Norwegian Agri-Food Sector
- Re-Ordering the Rural? Canada, Dairy Supply Management and the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations
- Standards and Their Problems: From Technical Specifications to World-Making
- Creating Actionable Knowledge for Sustainability: A Case of “Standards in the Making”
- Legitimation and De-legitimation in Non-State Governance: LEO-4000 and Sustainable Agriculture in the United States
- Farmer’s Freedom in the Productive World Order: Standard Takers, Contesters and Negotiators, or Dissenters?
- A Blot on the Landscape: Consensus and Controversies on Wind Farms in Rural Portugal
- Changing the Olive Oil Value Chain: Food Regime and Development in Portugal
- Consuming Rural Connections: Tracing Leeks Back to Their Roots
- Consuming Animals, Constructing Naturalness
- Return to the Land: Decommodification of Local Foods in South Italy
- Nutrition and the Mediterranean Diet: A Historical and Sociological Analysis of the Concept of a ‘Healthy Diet’ in Spanish Society
- School Meals and the Rural Idyll: Children’s Engagements with Animals, Plants and Other Nature
- About the Authors
- Index
