Format:
1 online resource (236 pages)
,
48 illustrations, text file, PDF.
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9780203701706
Series Statement:
Earthscan Food and Agriculture
Content:
Transformations in China's food system / Theresa Schumilas, Zhenzhong Si, Aijuan Chen, and Steffanie Scott -- Top-down initiatives: state support for ecological and organic agriculture in China / Aijuan Chen, Steffanie Scott, and Zhenzhong Si -- The farmers' cooperative model in China's ecological agriculture sector / Aijuan Chen and Steffanie Scott -- Bottom-up initiatives: the emergence of alternative food networks / Zhenzhong Si, Theresa Schumilas, and Steffanie Scott -- Economic, ecological and interpersonal dimensions of alternative food networks / Theresa Schumilas -- Farmers' markets as contested spaces: case study of the Beijing organic farmers' market / Zhenzhong Si -- Promising community organizing in China's AFNs / Theresa Schumilas -- Rural development initiatives amid food safety crisis: strategies, challenges and opportunities in the new rural reconstruction movement in China / Zhenzhong Si and Steffanie Scott -- Conclusion / Zhenzhong Si, Steffanie Scott, Theresa Schumilas, and Aijuan Chen.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138573000
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1138573000
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781138573000
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.4324/9780203701706
