Heterogeneous and unconventional coalitions around global food risks: Integrating Brazil into the debates

Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 231-245

  Guivant, Julia Silvia ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

BSE; Expert and lay knowledge; Food borne risks; Globalization; GMOs; Risk society

Indexed keywords

EID: 7044253732     PISSN: 1523908X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jepp.112     Document Type: Review

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