From feeding the locals to selling the locale: Adapting local sustainable food projects in Niagara to neocommunitarianism and neoliberalism

Geoforum

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 994-1006

  Eaton, Emily ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agri tourism; Community economic development; Local food; Nature; Neocommunitarianism; Neoliberalism; Niagara Canada

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FOOD MARKET; FOOD PRODUCTION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; NEOLIBERALISM; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; PUBLIC ACCESS; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CANADA; NIAGARA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

EID: 39949083969     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2007.10.017     Document Type: Article

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