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Assembling export markets : the making and unmaking of global food connections in West Africa / / Stefan Ouma
| Assembling export markets : the making and unmaking of global food connections in West Africa / / Stefan Ouma |
| Autore | Ouma Stefan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 382/.4109667 |
| Collana | RGS-IBG Book Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Produce trade - Social aspects - Ghana
Farm produce - Ghana - Marketing Agriculture - Economic aspects - Ghana |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-63260-5
1-118-63261-3 1-118-63259-1 |
| Classificazione | SOC015000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Technical Remarks; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction: Struggling with "World Market Integration"; Rethinking Global Connections; Grounding Commodity Chains: Geographies of Marketization; Matters of Concern; The Practical Means of Marketization; Marketization as Proliferation; Of Frontier Regions and Borderlands; How This Book Unfolds; Endnotes; Chapter 2 Querying Marketization; Studying Markets as Practical Accomplishments; Markets as Sociotechnical Agencements
"Problems" of Market-Making Exchanging Goods the "Right" Way; Qualified Objectifications; Detachment/Calculation; Singularizations; Knowing and Doing Markets; From Market Knowledge to Knowing Markets; Power in/through Markets; Formatting Market Encounters; The Order(ing) of Markets; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 3 Remaking "the Economy": Taking Ghanaian Horticulture to Global Markets; Models of Organizing "the Economy": From Macro to Micro; A Tale of Two Frontiers; Markets for Development: Organic Mangoes in Northern Ghana; Fresh from Farm: JIT Pineapple Markets; Sites of Attention; Conclusion Endnotes Chapter 4 Critical Ethnographies of Marketization; Researching Markets in the Making; Outside/Inside "the Market"; "Reconstructing" Market Practices; Technicalities?; Knowledge Production: Heuristics and Limitations; After "the Field": Veni, Vidi, Vici?; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 5 The Birth of Global Agrifood Market Connections; Nothing Was Packaged for (High-value) Export; Market Enrollment, Not Integration; The Messy Economics of Outgrowing; Market-making as Boundary Work; Outflanking Nature?; The Terms of "World Market" Enrollment; Good(s) Connect(ions) Having the "Right" Product Performing the Audit Economy; Relational Properties of Competition; Ongoing Struggles for Retail Worth; The Orderings of JIT; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 6 Enacting Global Connections: The Making of World Market Agencies; Qualculating the Mango Tree; Indeterminate Framings of Worth; Struggling for the Agricola Oeconomicus; Responsibilizing/Autonomizing Farmers; Standardizing Market STAs; Standards and the Stubborn Social; Value/Power; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 7 Markets, Materiality, and (Anti-)Political Encounters; The Hidden Conditions of Global Markets Powerful Valorimeters Pricing, Returns, and Visible hands; Power Relations as Relations of Accounting; Accounting: Frontstage; Accounting: Backstage; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 8 Market Crises: When Things Fall Apart, or Won't Come Together; A Model in Crisis; MD2 Takes Over the Market, or How Goods Become Delegitimated; Trading Down in Times of Crisis; Currency and Capital Volatilities; When the Supply Base Disenrolls ...; Reassembling the Market Social?; Recalcitrant "Nature" and the Crisis of the Developmental Market (Mis-)calculating "Nature" and other Surprises: Mango Trees as Precarious Commodities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131299103321 |
Ouma Stefan
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| West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assembling export markets : the making and unmaking of global food connections in West Africa / / Stefan Ouma
| Assembling export markets : the making and unmaking of global food connections in West Africa / / Stefan Ouma |
| Autore | Ouma Stefan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 382/.4109667 |
| Collana | RGS-IBG Book Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Produce trade - Social aspects - Ghana
Farm produce - Ghana - Marketing Agriculture - Economic aspects - Ghana |
| ISBN |
1-118-63260-5
1-118-63261-3 1-118-63259-1 |
| Classificazione | SOC015000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Technical Remarks; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction: Struggling with "World Market Integration"; Rethinking Global Connections; Grounding Commodity Chains: Geographies of Marketization; Matters of Concern; The Practical Means of Marketization; Marketization as Proliferation; Of Frontier Regions and Borderlands; How This Book Unfolds; Endnotes; Chapter 2 Querying Marketization; Studying Markets as Practical Accomplishments; Markets as Sociotechnical Agencements
"Problems" of Market-Making Exchanging Goods the "Right" Way; Qualified Objectifications; Detachment/Calculation; Singularizations; Knowing and Doing Markets; From Market Knowledge to Knowing Markets; Power in/through Markets; Formatting Market Encounters; The Order(ing) of Markets; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 3 Remaking "the Economy": Taking Ghanaian Horticulture to Global Markets; Models of Organizing "the Economy": From Macro to Micro; A Tale of Two Frontiers; Markets for Development: Organic Mangoes in Northern Ghana; Fresh from Farm: JIT Pineapple Markets; Sites of Attention; Conclusion Endnotes Chapter 4 Critical Ethnographies of Marketization; Researching Markets in the Making; Outside/Inside "the Market"; "Reconstructing" Market Practices; Technicalities?; Knowledge Production: Heuristics and Limitations; After "the Field": Veni, Vidi, Vici?; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 5 The Birth of Global Agrifood Market Connections; Nothing Was Packaged for (High-value) Export; Market Enrollment, Not Integration; The Messy Economics of Outgrowing; Market-making as Boundary Work; Outflanking Nature?; The Terms of "World Market" Enrollment; Good(s) Connect(ions) Having the "Right" Product Performing the Audit Economy; Relational Properties of Competition; Ongoing Struggles for Retail Worth; The Orderings of JIT; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 6 Enacting Global Connections: The Making of World Market Agencies; Qualculating the Mango Tree; Indeterminate Framings of Worth; Struggling for the Agricola Oeconomicus; Responsibilizing/Autonomizing Farmers; Standardizing Market STAs; Standards and the Stubborn Social; Value/Power; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 7 Markets, Materiality, and (Anti-)Political Encounters; The Hidden Conditions of Global Markets Powerful Valorimeters Pricing, Returns, and Visible hands; Power Relations as Relations of Accounting; Accounting: Frontstage; Accounting: Backstage; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 8 Market Crises: When Things Fall Apart, or Won't Come Together; A Model in Crisis; MD2 Takes Over the Market, or How Goods Become Delegitimated; Trading Down in Times of Crisis; Currency and Capital Volatilities; When the Supply Base Disenrolls ...; Reassembling the Market Social?; Recalcitrant "Nature" and the Crisis of the Developmental Market (Mis-)calculating "Nature" and other Surprises: Mango Trees as Precarious Commodities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827812803321 |
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Ouma Stefan
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| West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sub-Saharan Africa : U.S. and Chinese economic engagement / / Jacqueline S. Santiago, editor
| Sub-Saharan Africa : U.S. and Chinese economic engagement / / Jacqueline S. Santiago, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Nova Publishers, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 337.67051 |
| Collana |
African Political, Economic, and Security Issues
Global Economic Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance, American - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Economic assistance, Chinese - Africa, Sub-Saharan Investments, American - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN | 1-62618-434-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Sub-Saharan Africa : trends in U.S. and Chinese economic engagement / U.S. Government Accountability Office -- Sub-Saharan Africa : case studies of U.S. and Chinese economic engagement in Angola, Ghana, and Kenya / U.S. Government Accountability Office -- U.S. trade and investment relations with sub-Saharan Africa and the African Growth and Opportunity Act / Vivian C. Jones, Brock R. Williams -- U.S. strategy towards sub-Saharan Africa / the White House. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155020203321 |
| New York : , : Nova Publishers, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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