03523nam 22007093u 450 991055523540332120230802005800.00-8223-9480-41-283-92505-210.1515/9780822394808(CKB)2550000000996523(EBL)1173002(OCoLC)832313848(SSID)ssj0000803560(PQKBManifestationID)11508829(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000803560(PQKBWorkID)10810568(PQKB)11532051(DE-B1597)554652(DE-B1597)9780822394808(OCoLC)1202624868(EXLCZ)99255000000099652320130527d2012|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrFood, Farms, and Solidarity French Farmers Challenge Industrial Agriculture and Genetically Modified CropsDurham Duke University Press20121 online resource (349 p.)New ecologies for the twenty-first centuryDescription based upon print version of record.0-8223-5127-7 Contents; About the series; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Creating a New Rationality of Agriculture in a Postindustrial World; Part I: Toward a New Rationality of Agriculture; 2. The New Paysan Movements: French Industrialized Agriculture and the Rise of the Postindustrial Paysan; 3. The Confédération Paysanne: Philosophy, Structure, and Constituency; Part II: The Confédération Paysanne's Early Anti-GMO Campaign, from Risk to Globalization; 4. Union Activism and Programs: Early Campaigns and Paysan Agriculture; 5. We Have Always Been Modern: Toward a Progressive Anti-GMO Campaign6. The Trial of the GMOS: Deploying Discourses from Risk to GlobalizationPart III: How France Grew Its Own Alter-globalization Movement; 7. Caravans, GMOS, and McDo: The Campaign Continues; 8. Operation Roquefort, Part I: Traveling to Washington, D.C.; 9. Operation Roquefort, Part II: The Battle of Seattle; 10. Postindustrial Paysans in a Post-Seattle World: New Movements, New Possibilities; 11. Conclusion: French Lessons; What's to Be Learned?; Notes; Works Cited; IndexChaia Heller follows one of France's largest farmers' unions as it joins with peasants internationally to contest the hegemony of genetically modified foods, free trade, and industrial agriculture.New ecologies for the twenty-first centuryAgriculture and stateHistoryPolitical activity20th centuryFranceFarmersPolitical aspectsFranceGenetically modified foodsFranceSustainable agricultureFranceAnti-globalization movementFranceBusiness & EconomicsHILCCAgricultural EconomicsHILCCAgriculture and stateHistoryPolitical activityFarmersPolitical aspectsGenetically modified foodsSustainable agricultureAnti-globalization movementBusiness & EconomicsAgricultural Economics338.1/844338.1844Heller Chaia1219183AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910555235403321Food, Farms, and Solidarity2819298UNINA