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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Introduction, Alessandro Bonanno and Steven WolfPart I: The Corporate Domination of Agri-Food1. Is Resistance Futile? How Global Agri-Food Attempts to Co-opt the Alternatives, Lawrence Busch2. Best Practices: The Artificial Negativity of Agri-Food, Alessandro Bonanno3. Accountability, Rationality, and Politics: Critical Analysis of Agri-environmental Policy Reform in USA, Steven Wolf4. Market Civilization’ and Global Agri-Food: Understanding their Dynamics and (In)Coherence through Multiple Resistances, Mark Tilzey5. Resistance to the Neoliberal Food Regime in the Sphere of Consumption: Considering the Importance of Mental Labor in Food Provisioning, Rebecca Som-CastellanoPart II: Resistance and/through the State6. Reflecting on Counter-Hegemonic Strategies of Food and Nutritional Security: Notes on the Brazilian Case, Márcio Carneiro dos Reis7. Geographical Indication and Resistance in Global Agri-Food: The Case of Miso in Japan, Kae Sekine and Alessandro Bonanno 8. Community Action, Government Support and Historical Distance: Enabling Transformation or Neoliberal Inclusions? Kristie O’Neil Part III: The diversity of Resistance9. Peasant Resistance to the Transnationalization of Agriculture in Mexico’s South Frontier, Hector B. Fletes Ocón and Guadalupe Ocampo Guzmán10. Communities Against Capital? The Politics of Palm Oil Expansion in Colombia’s Middle Magdalena, Kyla Sankey11. Resisting Monsanto: Monarch Butterflies and Cyber-ActorsColumba, Gonzalez-Duarte12. Haiti – Open for Business’: New Perspectives on Inclusive and Sustainable Development, Jennifer Vansteenkiste13. Imperfect, Partial, and Interstitial: Gradations of Resistance in a Failed Food Hub, Lilian Brislen14. Conclusions: The Contradictions of Resistance to Neoliberal Agri-Food, Alessandro Bonanno and Steven Wolf
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Resistance to theNeoliberal Agri-FoodRegimeA Critical Analysis
Edited by Alessandro Bonanno, Sam Houston State University, USA and Steven A. Wolf, Cornell University, USA
Series: Earthscan Food and Agriculture
Through a set of thematic and case study chapters, this volume explores the contents, forms, and actors that characterize current opposition to the corporate neoliberal agri-food regime. It proposes a combination of empirical and theoretical contributions that elucidates the power of the neoliberal corporate system and the manner in which opposition has emerged and has been carried out. It will interest sociologists, economists and geographers concerned with agriculture, rural and food studies.
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