Reconnecting Consumers, Producers and Food: Exploring Alternatives

Reconnecting Consumers, Producers and Food: Exploring Alternatives

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-208

  Kneafsey, Moya ^a   Cox, Rosie ^b   Holloway, Lewis ^c   Dowler, Elizabeth ^d   Venn, Laura ^e   Tuomainen, Helena ^f  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^e BMG Research   (United Kingdom)

^f NONE

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