Changing governance patterns in European food chains: The rise of a new divide between global players and regional producers

Transnational Corporations

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 69-97

  Palpacuer, Florence ^a   Tozanli, Selma ^b  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b CIHEAM Institute Agronomique Mediterraneen de Montpellier (IAMM)   (France)

Author keywords

CAP reform; Europe; Food industry; Global Value Chains

Indexed keywords

EID: 48949111299     PISSN: 10149562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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