Food, Farms, and Solidarity : French Farmers Challenge Industrial Agriculture and Genetically Modified Crops /

Chaia Heller follows one of France's largest farmers' unions as it joins with peasants internationally to contest the hegemony of genetically modified foods, free trade, and industrial agriculture.

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Autor principal: Heller, Chaia (Autor)
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: London : Duke University Press, [2013]
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Taula de continguts:
  • Introduction: Creating a New Rationality of Agriculture in a Postindustrial World
  • Part I: Toward a New Rationality of Agriculture
  • The New Paysan Movements: French Industrialized Agriculture and the Rise of the Postindustrial Paysan
  • The Confederation Paysanne: Philosophy, Structure, and Constituency
  • Part II: The Confederation Paysanne's Early Anti-GMO Campaign, from Risk to Globalization
  • Union Activism and Programs: Early Campaigns and Paysan Agriculture
  • We Have Always Been Modern: Toward a Progressive Anti-GMO Campaign
  • The Trial of the GMOS: Deploying Discourses from Risk to Globalization
  • Part III: How France Grew Its Own Alter-globalization Movement
  • Caravans, GMOS, and McDo: The Campaign Continues
  • Operation Roquefort, Part I: Traveling to Washington, D.C.
  • Operation Roquefort, Part II: The Battle of Seattle
  • Postindustrial Paysans in a Post-Seattle World: New Movements, New Possibilities
  • Conclusion: French Lessons; What's to Be Learned?