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Food solidarity [electronic resource] : French farmers and the fight against industrial agriculture and genetically modified crops / Chaia Heller.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Duke)
Main Author: Heller, Chaia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2013.
Series:New ecologies for the twenty-first century.
Subjects:
Agriculture and state > France.
Farmers > Political activity > France > History > 20th century.
Genetically modified foods > Political aspects > France.
Sustainable agriculture > France.
Anti-globalization movement > France.
Agriculture and state.
Anti-globalization movement.
Farmers > Political activity.
Genetically modified foods > Political aspects.
Sustainable agriculture.
France.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Creating a new rationality of agriculture in an age of GMOs, MacDo, and the WTO
  • The new paysan movements : French industrialized agriculture and the rise of the post-industrial paysan
  • The ConfĂ©dĂ©ration paysanne : philosophy, structure, and constituency
  • Union activism and programs : early campaigns and "agriculteur paysanne"
  • "We have always been modern" : toward a "progressive" anti-GMO campaign
  • The trial of the GMOs : deploying discourses from risk to anti-globalization
  • Caravans, GMOs, and MacDo : the campaign continues
  • Operation Roquefort, part one : traveling to Washington, D.C.
  • Operation Roquefort, part two : the battle of Seattle
  • Post-industrial paysans in a post-Seattle world
  • French lessons: what's to be learned?

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