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Title Agricultural governance : globalization and the new politics of regulation / edited by Vaughan Higgins and Geoffrey Lawrence
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 208 pages) : illustrations
Series Routledge advances in sociology ; 17
Routledge advances in sociology ; 17.
Contents Introduction : globalization and agricultural governance / Vaughan Higgins and Geoffrey Lawrence -- Globalization and global governance / Emelie Peine and Philip McMichael -- Reshaping the state : global/local networks of association and the governing of agricultural production / Lynda Cheshire and Geoffrey Lawrence -- Rural development and agri-food governing in Europe : tracing the development of alternatives / Terry Marsden and Roberta Sonnino -- Reshaping the agrifood system : the role of standards, standard makers, and third-party certifiers / Carmen Bain, B. James Deaton and Lawrence Busch -- Disciplining the organic commodity / Hugh Campbell and Annie Stuart -- Governing conflicts over sustainability : agricultural biotechnology in Europe / Les Levidow -- Governing agriculture through the managerial capacities of farmers : the role of calculation / Vaughan Higgins -- Sustainability and agri-environmental governance / Jacqui Dibden and Chris Cocklin -- Governing consumption : mobilizing 'the consumer' within genetically modified and organic food networks / Stewart Lockie and Nell Salem -- Animals and ambivalence : governing farm animal welfare in the European food sector / Mara Miele, Jonathon Murdoch and Emma Roe -- Expertise and the calculability of agri-food risks / Richard Le Heron
Summary Drawing upon the expertise of some of the most prominent names in rural sociology, geography and anthropology, this book shows how globalization has opened up a new regulatory politics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Agriculture and state.
Agricultural administration.
Globalization.
globalism.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Agribusiness.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Sustainable Agriculture.
Agricultural administration
Agriculture and state
Globalization
Form Electronic book
Author Higgins, Vaughan, 1974-
Lawrence, Geoffrey.
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