On Governance, Embedding and Marketing: Reflections on the Construction of Alternative Sustainable Food Networks

Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 205-221

  Roep, Dirk ^a   Wiskerke, Johannes S C ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Embedding; Food supply chain; Governance; Marketing; Reflexive tool

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; FOOD MARKET; FOOD SUPPLY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; MARKETING; SUSTAINABILITY;

EUROPE;

EID: 84859430665     PISSN: 11877863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10806-010-9286-y     Document Type: Article

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