Food Networks As Urban Commons: Case Study of a Portuguese “Prosumers” Group
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2020.106777
Abstract: Abstract In many parts of the world, people are coming together to experiment with ways to collectively take care of their livelihoods and create practical solutions to their needs. Guided by principles of solidarity, these… read more here.
Keywords: food networks; urban commons; prosumers group; networks urban ... See more keywords
‘I am pleased to shop somewhere that is fighting the supermarkets a little bit’. A cultural political economy of alternative food networks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2018.02.013
Abstract: Abstract This paper conducts a cultural political economy (CPE) analysis of consumers’ semiotic and material construals of alternative food networks (AFN). It starts by outlining, in the context of debate over AFN, why CPE is… read more here.
Keywords: food networks; political economy; cultural political; alternative food ... See more keywords
Territorial agrifood systems: A Franco-Italian contribution to the debates over alternative food networks in rural areas
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2018.11.007
Abstract: Abstract The increasing diversity of food networks and initiatives has given rise to a variety of analyses and approaches among which the literature on “Alternative Food Networks” (AFN) and the “quality turn” stand out for… read more here.
Keywords: alternative food; social justice; food; food networks ... See more keywords
Social innovation in alternative food networks. The role of co-producers in Campi Aperti
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2020.10.007
Abstract: Abstract In recent years, alternative food networks are emerging as alternative solutions to the mainstream food industry. These innovative ways of producing, delivering and consuming food can lead to new opportunities but also challenges for… read more here.
Keywords: food networks; alternative food; innovation alternative; food ... See more keywords
Understanding the market potential of products from alternative food networks in a transition economy—a discrete choice experiment
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DOI: 10.1108/bfj-08-2021-0925
Abstract: PurposeEthical consumption is on the rise amidst concerns about the environmental and health impacts of industrial agriculture. In light of increasingly complex food choices, alternative food networks have emerged. However, their success depends on a… read more here.
Keywords: food; choice; food networks; market ... See more keywords
Bricolage for Self‐Sufficiency: An Analysis of Alternative Food Networks
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DOI: 10.1111/soru.12171
Abstract: In this article the bricolage concept is applied to compare the organisational dynamics of two alternative food networks (AFNs) in Riga and Bristol respectively. It is argued that bricolage is a useful concept to understand… read more here.
Keywords: food networks; alternative food; bricolage; bricolage self ... See more keywords
Are There Local Versions of Sustainability? Food Networks in the Semi-Periphery
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DOI: 10.3390/su12072845
Abstract: The results of many studies of Central and Eastern European food networks suggest that the changes in local food systems are not a delayed repetition of their Western counterparts but have different dynamics resulting from… read more here.
Keywords: food networks; sustainability food; versions sustainability; local versions ... See more keywords
Alternative Food Networks and Short Food Supply Chains: A Systematic Literature Review Based on a Case Study Approach
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DOI: 10.3390/su15108140
Abstract: Alternative food networks (AFNs) are commonly defined by attributes of local production and short supply chains, which integrate dimensions of spatial and social proximity. This new form of food chain is emerging as a response… read more here.
Keywords: food; supply; review; food networks ... See more keywords