The sociology of food and agriculture

Carolan, Michael

The sociology of food and agriculture [Texte imprimé] / Michael Carolan - London ; New York : Routledge, 2012 - 1 vol. (XII-317 p.) : ill., graph. ; 24 cm

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Introduction -- The changing structure of agriculture : theoretical debates and empirical trends -- Understanding the food system : past, present and future -- Malnutrition : hidden and visible -- Community, labor, and peasantries -- Food and culture -- Agro-biocultural diversity and knowledge transfer -- How much is enough? -- Agro-ecosystems and the nature of "natures" -- Food, agriculture and the environment -- Alternative agro-food networks -- Avoiding the "traps" in agrifood studies -- Looking back and forward

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Agriculture--History Agriculture--Social aspects--History Food--Social aspects--History

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