Building Nature's Market : The Business and Politics of Natural Foods / / Laura J. Miller |
Autore | Miller Laura J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.476413020973 |
Soggetto topico |
Food industry and trade - United States - History
Natural foods - Social aspects - United States Natural foods - Economic aspects - United States Counterculture - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
consumption
cultural authority cultural change health food marginality natural foods private enterprise social movements |
ISBN | 0-226-50140-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Markets and Movements -- Chapter Two. Escaping Asceticism: The Birth of the Health Food Industry -- Chapter Three. Living and Working on the Margins: A Countercultural Industry Develops -- Chapter Four. Feeding the Talent: The Path to Legitimacy -- Chapter Five. Questioning Authority: The State and Medicine Strike Back -- Chapter Six. Style: Identifying the Audience for Natural Foods -- Chapter Seven. Drawing the Line: Boundary Disputes in the Natural Foods Field -- Chapter Eight. Cultural Change and Economic Growth: Assessing the Impact of a Business-Led Movement -- Source Abbreviations -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838236403321 |
Miller Laura J.
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Economic trends in U.S. agriculture and food systems since World War II [[electronic resource] /] / Milton C. Hallberg |
Autore | Hallberg M. C (Milton C.) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, : Iowa State University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.1/0973
338.130973 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - United States - History
Farm ownership - United States - History Food prices - United States - History Food industry and trade - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-281-45061-8
9786611450618 0-470-40240-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Economic Trends in U.S. Agriculture and Food Systems Since World War II; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Agriculture's Importance in the National Economy and Political Climate; 3. Farm Numbers and Sizes; 4. Farm Family Income and Wealth; 5. Farm Ownership, Tenancy, and Type; 6. Resource Use in Agriculture; 7. Farm Assets and Farm Debt; 8. Prices: Received, Paid, and Variability; 9. Agricultural Productivity and Its Implications for Farmers; 10. Agricultural Exports and Imports; 11. Total and Government Stocks of Agricultural Commodities; 12. Government Support for Farmers
13. Agricultural Cooperatives14. Domestic Consumption of Food Products and Food Marketing Costs; 15. Food-Processing, Wholesaling, and Retailing Industries; 16. Summary; Appendix 1. A Brief Chronology of American Agriculture Since 1950; Appendix 2. Statistical Tables; A1. National Income Originating in Agriculture, Farm Population and Farm Households, Farm Employment, Capital Expenditures in Agriculture, Number of Farms, and Farm Size, 1950-98 A2. Percentage Distribution of Farms and of Farm Output, and Income of Farm Families as a Percentage of Money Income of All U.S. Households by Sales Category, 1950-98A3. Income of Farm Families, 1950-98; A4. Farm Acreage and Relative Importance of Cash Receipts from Selected Farm Enterprises, 1950-98; A5. Percentage Distribution of Total Harvested Acres by Major Crop, 1950-98; A6. Farm Assets, Farm Debts, and Land Value in the United States, and Cash Rent Relative to Land Value in Iowa, 1950-98; A7. Net Farm Income and Selected Farm Expenses as a Percentage of Gross Cash Farm Income, 1950-98 A8. Real Prices of Selected Agricultural Commodities and Real Prices Paid by Farmers, 1950-98A9. Indexes of Prices Received and Paid, and Ratios of Animal Product Prices to Corn Prices, 1950-98; A10. Farm Output and Farm Inputs Used, 1950-98; A11. Crop and Animal Yields and General Productivity Measures, 1950-98; A12. Ratios of Quantities of Farm Inputs and Ratios of Prices of Farm Inputs, 1950-98; A13. Agricultural Exports, Agricultural Imports, and Trade Balances, 1950-98 A14. U.S. Production as a Percentage of World Production, World Stocks as a Percentage of World Consumption, U.S. Stocks as a Percentage of World Stocks, and U.S. Exports as a Percent of World Trade, 1950-98A15 . Quantity of Exports as a Percentage of Total Commercial Disappearance for Selected Agricultural Commodities, 1950-98; A16. Value of U.S. Agricultural Exports to Selected Countries and Regions as a Percentage of Value of Total U.S. Agricultural Exports, 1950-98; A17. Total and Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Ending Stocks as a Percentage of Domestic and Export Use, 1950-98 A18. Support Prices and Loan Rates for Agricultural Commodities as a Percentage of Market Price in the United States, 1950-98 |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996206950503316 |
Hallberg M. C (Milton C.)
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Food in America : the past, present, and future of food, farming, and the family meal / / Andrew F. Smith |
Autore | Smith Andrew F. <1946-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, California : , : ABC-CLIO, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (3 volumes) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.80973 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Diet - United States - History
Nutrition - United States - History Agriculture - Environmental aspects - United States - History Food industry and trade - United States - History |
ISBN |
979-82-16-08581-2
1-61069-859-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | volume 1. Food and the environment -- volume 2. Food and health and nutrition -- -- volume 3. Food and the economy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162918103321 |
Smith Andrew F. <1946->
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Santa Barbara, California : , : ABC-CLIO, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, , [2017] | ||
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Invisible giant [[electronic resource] ] : Cargill and its transnational strategies / / Brewster Kneen |
Autore | Kneen Brewster |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va., : Pluto Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.8/873/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Grain trade - United States - History
Agricultural industries - United States - History Food industry and trade - United States - History International business enterprises - United States - History Grain trade - History Agricultural industries - History Food industry and trade - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78371-543-X
1-84964-171-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Mutant giants -- Cargill, Inc. : the numbers -- Origins, organization and ownership -- Policy advocacy and capitalist subsidies -- Creatures : feeding and processing -- Cotton, peanuts & malting -- Processing : oilseeds, soybeans, corn & wheat -- Invisible commodities -- E-commerce -- Coming and going : transport and storage -- A typical story : Canada and Mexico -- Fertilizer -- The West Coast -- Rivers of soy : South America -- Juice -- The 'Far East' -- Seeds -- Salt -- Only Cargill's Future? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455355303321 |
Kneen Brewster
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Invisible giant [[electronic resource] ] : Cargill and its transnational strategies / / Brewster Kneen |
Autore | Kneen Brewster |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va., : Pluto Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.8/873/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Grain trade - United States - History
Agricultural industries - United States - History Food industry and trade - United States - History International business enterprises - United States - History Grain trade - History Agricultural industries - History Food industry and trade - History |
ISBN |
1-78371-543-X
1-84964-171-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Mutant giants -- Cargill, Inc. : the numbers -- Origins, organization and ownership -- Policy advocacy and capitalist subsidies -- Creatures : feeding and processing -- Cotton, peanuts & malting -- Processing : oilseeds, soybeans, corn & wheat -- Invisible commodities -- E-commerce -- Coming and going : transport and storage -- A typical story : Canada and Mexico -- Fertilizer -- The West Coast -- Rivers of soy : South America -- Juice -- The 'Far East' -- Seeds -- Salt -- Only Cargill's Future? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778474203321 |
Kneen Brewster
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Invisible giant : Cargill and its transnational strategies / / Brewster Kneen |
Autore | Kneen Brewster |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va., : Pluto Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.8/873/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Grain trade - United States - History
Agricultural industries - United States - History Food industry and trade - United States - History International business enterprises - United States - History Grain trade - History Agricultural industries - History Food industry and trade - History |
ISBN |
1-78371-543-X
1-84964-171-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Mutant giants -- Cargill, Inc. : the numbers -- Origins, organization and ownership -- Policy advocacy and capitalist subsidies -- Creatures : feeding and processing -- Cotton, peanuts & malting -- Processing : oilseeds, soybeans, corn & wheat -- Invisible commodities -- E-commerce -- Coming and going : transport and storage -- A typical story : Canada and Mexico -- Fertilizer -- The West Coast -- Rivers of soy : South America -- Juice -- The 'Far East' -- Seeds -- Salt -- Only Cargill's Future? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825285003321 |
Kneen Brewster
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London ; ; Sterling, Va., : Pluto Press, c2002 | ||
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It was never about the ketchup! : the life and leadership secrets of H. J. Heinz / / Steve Lentz |
Autore | Lentz Steve |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Morgan James Publishing, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (85 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.47664 |
Soggetto topico |
Food industry and trade - United States - History
Businessmen - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60037-054-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466391203321 |
Lentz Steve
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It was never about the ketchup! : the life and leadership secrets of H. J. Heinz / / Steve Lentz |
Autore | Lentz Steve |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Morgan James Publishing, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (85 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.47664 |
Soggetto topico |
Food industry and trade - United States - History
Businessmen - United States |
ISBN | 1-60037-054-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797085703321 |
Lentz Steve
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New York : , : Morgan James Publishing, , [2007] | ||
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It was never about the ketchup! : the life and leadership secrets of H. J. Heinz / / Steve Lentz |
Autore | Lentz Steve |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Morgan James Publishing, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (85 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.47664 |
Soggetto topico |
Food industry and trade - United States - History
Businessmen - United States |
ISBN | 1-60037-054-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815503203321 |
Lentz Steve
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New York : , : Morgan James Publishing, , [2007] | ||
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Ready to eat : die Schweiz entdeckt amerikanische Esskultur / / Eva Maria von Wyl |
Autore | Wyl Eva Maria von |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baden, [Switzerland] : , : Hier + Jetzt, Verlag für Kultur und Geschichte, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 338.766462091724 |
Soggetto topico |
Food industry and trade - Switzerland - History
Food industry and trade - United States - History Food habits - Switzerland - American influences |
ISBN | 3-03919-903-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136508603321 |
Wyl Eva Maria von
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Baden, [Switzerland] : , : Hier + Jetzt, Verlag für Kultur und Geschichte, , 2015 | ||
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