Description: Sustainable Development and Communication in Global Food Networks : Lessons from India, Hardcover by Touri, Maria, ISBN 3030461181, ISBN-13 9783030461188, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This book offers a novel approach to sustainable development through the theory and practice of communication in global food networks, focusing specifically on organic food and fair trade movements. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, it brings together the fields of Communication for Development and Social Change, Agri-Food Studies and Economic Geography. This is supported with a participatory method that unveils voices from Indian farming communities, small European businesses and UK-based consumers. Th exemplifies the integral role of communication in sustainable development through direct and mediated communication processes that bring these actors together in the global food market. Such processes include trade relations, self-representation, and information and knowledge exchange through the spaces of the internet. Through these processes th uncovers the instrumental role of communication in building a more holistic understanding of sustainable development. It also advocates that sustainable solutions require smaller, self-sustained projects and initiatives that pay closer attention to the voices and localized experiences of the people on the ground.
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Book Title: Sustainable Development and Communication in Global Food Networks
Number of Pages: IX, 235 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Sustainable Development and Communication in Global Food Networks : Lessons from India
Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
Publication Year: 2020
Subject: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Communication Studies, Media Studies, Economic History
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Business & Economics, Science, Language Arts & Disciplines, Social Science
Author: Maria Tour i
Item Length: 8.3 in
Item Width: 5.8 in
Format: Hardcover
