Opening spaces through relocalization: Locating potential resistance in the weaknesses of the global food system

Sociologia Ruralis

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 347-369

  Hendrickson, Mary K ^a   Heffernan, William D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; FOOD PRODUCTION; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; POWER RELATIONS;

EID: 0036820169     PISSN: 00380199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9523.00221     Document Type: Article

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