Alternative food networks : an interdisciplinary assessment /: an interdisciplinary assessment. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Alessandro Corsi, Filippo Barbera, Egidio Dansero, Cristiana Peano.
• Editors: Corsi, Alessandro, 1949-; Barbera, Filippo; Dansero, Egidio; Peano, Cristiana
• Contents: Part I: Introductions.Chapter 1: Introduction.Chapter 2: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Alternative Food Networks.Part II: AFNs from the Consumers' Viewpoint.Chapter 3: Introduction to Part II.Chapter 4:Determinants of Participation in AFNs and its Value for Consumers.Chapter 5: Consumers' Quality Conventions in Alternative, Conventional and High-Quality Food Chains.Chapter 6: The Environmental Quality Factors sought by Consumers in Alternative and Conventional Market Channels.Chapter 7: Understanding Alternative Food Networks after the Crisis: Testing Four Scenarios in Italy.Part III: AFNs From the Producers' Viewpoint .Chapter 8: Introduction to Part III.Chapter 9: Determinants of Farmers' Participation in AFNs.Chapter 10: The Economic Viability Of Solidarity Purchase Groups (Gruppi Di Acquisto Solidale).Chapter 11: Quality and Price Setting By Producers In AFNs.Part IV: Environment, Territory, and AFNs.Chapter 12: Introduction to Part IV.Chapter 13: Applied Environmental Sustainability of Fruits and Vegetables in Different Distribution Channels (AFNs and Large Scale Retail).- Chapter 14: Reterritorialization, Proximity and Urban Food Planning: Research Perspectives on AFNs.Part V: Conclusions.Chapter 15: Conclusions: An Interdisciplinary Assessment.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 381.41; Food industry and trade; Food supply; Consumption (Economics)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319904092
• Related ISBNs: 9783319904085
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