Description |
1 online resource (xx, 275 pages) : illustrations, map |
Series |
International political economy series |
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International political economy series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Contents |
Agro-Food Standards and AFrica: Introduction / P. Gibbon & E. Lazaro -- Product carbon footprint standards and shemes / S. Bolwig & P. Gibbon -- Institutional Capacity for Food Safety Conformity In Tanzania / A. Akyoo & E. Lazaro -- An analysis of Organic farming schemes in East Africa / P. Gibbon, S. Bolwig, A. Akyoo, S. Jones, Y. Lin & L.L. Rants -- Challenges and opportunities of Organic Agriculture In Tanzania / E. Mbiha & G. Ashimogo -- Sustainability Standards And Agro-Food Exports from East Africa / E. Lazaro, L. Riisgaard, F. Kilima, J. Makindara & R Mnenwa -- Localizing private social standards: standard initiatives in Kenyan cut flowers / L. Riisgaard -- Food Safety Standards and fishery livelihoods in East Africa / R. Kadigi, N Mdoe, S Senkondo & Z. Mpenda -- When The Market Helps: Standards, Ecolabels And Resource Management In East African Export Fisheries / S. Ponte, R. Kadigi & W. Mitullah -- European food safety regulation and developing countries' regulatory problems and possibilities / M. Broberg -- Conclusion / S. Ponte |
Summary |
"This collection focuses on new generations of international standards and regulations in the agro-food sector and on issues relating to conformity to them in low-income countries. Its analyses draw of political economy, economics, economic geography and economic sociology"--Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Farm produce -- Standards -- Africa
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Food industry and trade -- Standards -- Africa
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Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Africa
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International relations.
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Political economy.
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Comparative politics.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Safety.
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Politics and Government.
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Agriculture -- Economic aspects
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Farm produce -- Standards
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Food industry and trade -- Standards
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Africa
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Gibbon, Peter
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Lazaro, Evelyne
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Ponte, Stefano
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ISBN |
9780230281356 |
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0230281354 |
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9781349368143 |
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1349368148 |
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