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 | ||
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 |
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 |
Ouma Stefan | ||
West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Migration borders freedom / / Harald Bauder |
Autore | Bauder Harald <1969-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (132 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.1/2 |
Collana | Routledge Studies in Human Geography |
Soggetto topico |
Boundaries - Political aspects
Boundaries - Social aspects Border crossing Border security |
ISBN |
1-317-27063-0
1-315-63830-4 1-317-27062-2 |
Classificazione | SOC015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; Freedom, Borders, Migration; Imagining Freedom of Migration; Structure and Context of the Book; References; PART I: Diagnosis; References; 2. Borders in Perspective; What is a Border?; Border Dialectics; Conclusion; References; 3. Access Denied!; Calls for Open Borders; Conclusion; References; 4. From Utopia to Possibilia; A Note on Utopia; Negation and Possibility; Open Borders as Contingent Possibility; No Border as Possibilia; Conclusion; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910433255903321 |
Bauder Harald <1969-> | ||
2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The spatial dimension of risk : how geography shapes the emergence of riskscapes / / edited by Detlef Muller-Mahn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; , : New York, : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.2/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Muller-MahnHans-Detlef |
Collana |
The earthscan risk in society series
Earthscan risk in society series |
Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Spatial behavior Risk - Sociological aspects Risk perception Risk management |
ISBN |
1-136-27129-5
0-203-10959-7 1-283-86202-6 1-136-27130-9 |
Classificazione | SOC015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The Spatial Dimension of Risk; Copyright Page; Contents; List offigures and tables; List of contributors; Preface; 1. Space matters! Impacts for risk governance: Ortwin Renn and Andreas Klinke; 2. Riskscapes: the spatial dimensions of risk: Detlef Müller-Mahn and Jonathan Everts; 3. A place for space in risk research: the example of discourse analysis approaches: Peter Weichhart and Karl-Michael Höferl; 4. Risk, space and system theory: communication and management of natural hazards: Jürgen Pohl, Swen Zehetmair and Julia Mayer
5. The certainty of uncertainty: topographies of risk and landscapes of fear in Sri Lanka's civil war: Benedikt Korf6. Anxiety and risk: pandemics in the twenty-first century: JonathanEverts; 7. Ungoverned territories: the construction of spaces of risk in the 'war on terrorism': Conrad Schetter; 8. Spaces of risk and cultures of resilience: HIV/AIDS and adherence in Botswana: Fred Krüger; 9. Risk as a technology of power: FRONTEX as an example of the de-politicization of EU migration regimes: Bernd Belina and JudithMiggelbrink 10. An impossible site? Understanding risk and its geographies in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo: Martin Doevenspeck11. Boundary-making as a strategy for risk reduction in conflict-prone spaces: Hermann Kreutzmann; 12. Bethinking oneself of the risk of (physical) geography: Barbara Zahnen; 13. Space and time: coupling dimensions in natural hazard risk management?: Sven Fuchs and Margreth Keiler; 14. Making sense of the spatial dimensions of risk: Detlef Müller-Mahn, Jonathan Everts and Martin Doevenspeck; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786441703321 |
London ; , : New York, : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The spatial dimension of risk : how geography shapes the emergence of riskscapes / / edited by Detlef Muller-Mahn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; , : New York, : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.2/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Muller-MahnHans-Detlef |
Collana |
The earthscan risk in society series
Earthscan risk in society series |
Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Spatial behavior Risk - Sociological aspects Risk perception Risk management |
ISBN |
1-136-27129-5
0-203-10959-7 1-283-86202-6 1-136-27130-9 |
Classificazione | SOC015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The Spatial Dimension of Risk; Copyright Page; Contents; List offigures and tables; List of contributors; Preface; 1. Space matters! Impacts for risk governance: Ortwin Renn and Andreas Klinke; 2. Riskscapes: the spatial dimensions of risk: Detlef Müller-Mahn and Jonathan Everts; 3. A place for space in risk research: the example of discourse analysis approaches: Peter Weichhart and Karl-Michael Höferl; 4. Risk, space and system theory: communication and management of natural hazards: Jürgen Pohl, Swen Zehetmair and Julia Mayer
5. The certainty of uncertainty: topographies of risk and landscapes of fear in Sri Lanka's civil war: Benedikt Korf6. Anxiety and risk: pandemics in the twenty-first century: JonathanEverts; 7. Ungoverned territories: the construction of spaces of risk in the 'war on terrorism': Conrad Schetter; 8. Spaces of risk and cultures of resilience: HIV/AIDS and adherence in Botswana: Fred Krüger; 9. Risk as a technology of power: FRONTEX as an example of the de-politicization of EU migration regimes: Bernd Belina and JudithMiggelbrink 10. An impossible site? Understanding risk and its geographies in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo: Martin Doevenspeck11. Boundary-making as a strategy for risk reduction in conflict-prone spaces: Hermann Kreutzmann; 12. Bethinking oneself of the risk of (physical) geography: Barbara Zahnen; 13. Space and time: coupling dimensions in natural hazard risk management?: Sven Fuchs and Margreth Keiler; 14. Making sense of the spatial dimensions of risk: Detlef Müller-Mahn, Jonathan Everts and Martin Doevenspeck; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910803700203321 |
London ; , : New York, : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The urban design reader / / edited by Michael Larice and Elizabeth Macdonald |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 600 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 307.1216 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LariceMichael <1962->
MacdonaldElizabeth <1959-> |
Collana | Routledge urban reader series |
Soggetto topico | City planning |
ISBN |
1-136-20565-9
0-415-66808-5 0-203-09423-9 1-136-20566-7 |
Classificazione | SOC015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: Historic Precedents in Urban Design -- Part 2: Foundations of the Field -- Part 3: Growth of a Place Agenda -- Part 4: Design Issues in Urban Development -- Part 5: Addressing Environmental Challenges -- Part 6: Urban Design Practice Now and Tomorrow. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786719203321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The urban design reader / / edited by Michael Larice and Elizabeth Macdonald |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 600 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 307.1216 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LariceMichael <1962->
MacdonaldElizabeth <1959-> |
Collana | Routledge urban reader series |
Soggetto topico | City planning |
ISBN |
1-136-20565-9
0-415-66808-5 0-203-09423-9 1-136-20566-7 |
Classificazione | SOC015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: Historic Precedents in Urban Design -- Part 2: Foundations of the Field -- Part 3: Growth of a Place Agenda -- Part 4: Design Issues in Urban Development -- Part 5: Addressing Environmental Challenges -- Part 6: Urban Design Practice Now and Tomorrow. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814849003321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Wiley-Blackwell companion to cultural geography / / edited by Nuala C. Johnson, Richard H. Schein, and Jamie Winders |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 554 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Collana |
Wiley-Blackwell companions to geography
Gale eBooks Blackwell companions to geography |
Soggetto topico | Human geography |
ISBN |
1-118-38447-4
1-118-38446-6 1-78268-448-4 1-118-38444-X 1-118-38443-1 |
Classificazione | SOC015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction; Volume Structure/Summary; References; Theoretical Dispatches; Chapter 2: Postcolonialism; 1; 2; 3; References; Chapter 3: Poststructuralism; References; Chapter 4: Feminist Theory; References; Chapter 5: Materialities; References; Chapter 6: Affect; References; Chapter 7: Historical Materialism; Notes; References; Foundations; Chapter 8: Cultural Geography in Practice; Introduction; Cultural Practice as Cultural Geography; Creative Public Geographies
Boundary Crossings: Geography, Art, and Collaboration Conclusion; References; Chapter 9: Critical "Race" Approaches; The Geographical Concept of Race; Anti-Racist Geography in Context; British Geographies of Racialized Discourse; The American Context; New Directions in Anti-Racist Geography: Reontologizing the Subject?; Poststructuralist Anti-Racism: The French Context; Political Anti-Racist Geographies for the Twenty-First Century; Notes; References; Chapter 10: Gender; Destabilizing Gender Binaries; Gender as Performativity; Gender, Intersectionality and Interlocking Systems of Oppression Masculinities Current Debates; Biology and Animality; Transgender; More Worldly Gender Analyses; References; Chapter 11: Social Class: Position, Place, Culture, and Meaning; Introduction: Class Matters; What Is Class?; Class and Community; Post-Fordist Class Change: Two Gender-Specific Structures?; Class Beliefs, Class Cultures, the Body, and the Home; Transnational Class Mobility; Conclusions; Note; References; Chapter 12: Geographies of Sexualities: The Cultural Turn and After; Spacing Sexual Difference: Gay, Lesbian, "Queer"; Interrogating the "Center": Heterosexualities Envisioning Critical Geographies of Heteronormativity Notes; References; Chapter 13: Place; Approaching Place; Space, Place, and Time; Crafting Place; Writing Place; Place and Bodies in Motion; The Intimacy of Place; Rethinking Place; Notes; References; Chapter 14: Nationalism; Taking Nationalism More Seriously; Nationalism and Territory; Ethnic versus Civic Nationalism; Long-Distance Nationalism; Religion and Nationalism; Gender and Nationalism; Nationalism and Landscape; Conclusion; References; Chapter 15: Object Lessons: From Batholith to Bookend; Introduction; Formation and Extraction Maintenance and Malfunction Rescue and Reinscription; Circulation and Consumption; Disposal and Dispossession; Salvage and Storytelling; Conclusions; References; Landscapes; Chapter 16: Economic Landscapes; Introduction; Housing and Homeownership; Constructing a Market for Homeownership; Concluding Remarks: From Geographies of Prime to Sub-Prime Lending; References; Chapter 17: Political Landscapes; Political Scenes; Nation, Nominalism, and Landscape; Paper Landscapes: Maps, Borderlands, and Zones of Contact; Nature's Landscape and the Body Politic(s); Concluding Comments; References Chapter 18: Landscapes of Memory and Socially Just Futures |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141511903321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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