Geographies of commodity chains /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
[2004]
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| Series: | Routledge studies in human geography ;
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Alex Hughes and Suzanne Reimer
- From farm to supermarket : the trade in fresh horticultural produce from Sub-Saharan Africa to the United Kingdom / Hazel R. Barrett, Angela W. Browne, and Brian W. Ilbery
- Are hogs like chickens? : enclosure and mechanization in two 'white meat' filières / Michael J. Watts
- Spilling the beans on a tough nut : liberalization and local supply system changes in Ghana's cocoa and shea chains / Niels Fold
- New geographies of agro-food chains : an analysis of UK quality assurance schemes / Carol Morris and Craig Young
- Culinary networks and cultural connections : a conventions perspective / Jon Murdoch and Mara Miele
- Initiating the commodity chain : South Asian women and fashion in the diaspora / Parvati Raghuram
- Geographical knowledges in the Ecuadorian flower industry / Justine Coulson
- Citrus, apartheid, and the struggle to (re)present outspan oranges / Charles Mather and Petrina Rowcroft
- Tropics of consumption : 'getting with the fetish' of 'exotic' fruit? / Ian Cook, Philip Crang, and Mark Thorpe
- Unravelling fashion's commodity chains / Louise Crewe
- Accounting for ethical trade : global commodity networks, virtualism and the audit economy / Alex Hughes
- The 'organic commodity' and other anomalies in the politics of consumption / Julie Guthman
- Knowledge, ethics and power in the home furnishings commodity chain / Suzanne Reimer and Deborah Leslie.