The neoliberal regime in the agri-food sector crisis, resilience and restructuring / edited by Steven A. Wolf and Alessandro Bonanno.
| Other author | Wolf, Steven A. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 2014. |
| Description | xii, 308 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | About the contributors -- Introduction / Steven A. Wolf and Alessandro Bonanno -- Theoretical analyses and key concepts -- The legitimation crisis of neoliberal globalization : instances from agriculture and food / Alessandro Bonanno -- How neoliberal myths endanger democracy and open new avenues for democratic action / Lawrence Busch -- Policing the new enclosures : on violence, primitive accumulation, and crisis in the neoliberal food system / Morgan Buck -- Case studies -- The rise and fall of a prairie giant : the Canadian wheat board in food regime history / André Magnan -- Navigating the neoliberal-nativist interface : farmer survival and the construction of racially segregated workplaces / Jill Harrison -- Creating rupture through policy : considering the importance of ideas in agrifood change / Rebecca L. Som Castellano -- Beyond farming : cases of revitalization of rural communities through multi-role community farming enterprise as social service provider / Haruhiko Iba and Kiyohiko Sakamoto -- Research opportunities -- To BT or not to BT? : state, civil society, and firms debate gm seeds in democratic India / Devparna Roy -- Turning of the tide : rising discontent over transgenic crops in Brazil / Karine Peschard -- U.S. agrienvironmental policy : neoliberalization of nature meets old public management / Steven A. Wolf -- For competitiveness sake? : material competition vs. competitiveness as a national project / Anouk Patel-Campillo -- The neoliberal food regime in Latin America : state, agribusiness transnational corporations and biotechnology / Gerardo Otero -- "Just another asset class"? : neoliberalism, finance, and the construction of farmland investment / Madeleine Fairbairn -- Neoliberalism in the antipodes : understanding the influence and limits of the neoliberal political project / Geoffrey Lawrence and Hugh Campbell -- Conclusion: the plasticity and contested terrain of neoliberalism / Steven A. Wolf and Alessandro Bonanno -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013041324 |
| ISBN | 9780415817899 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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