The object of regulation: Tending the tensions of food safety

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1589-1606

  Bingham, Nick ^a   Lavau, Stephanie ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biopolitics; Biosecurity; Food safety; Future; Securing

Indexed keywords

BIOSAFETY; COMPLEXITY; FOOD SAFETY; MEAT; REGULATORY APPROACH;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84865175857     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a44394     Document Type: Article

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