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The aesthetic politics of taste: Producing extra virgin olive oil in Jordan
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In this paper, a qualitative fieldwork with farmers, NGOs, mill employees, mill owners, and government officials in the Jordanian olive oil industry was conducted to understand how basic taste standards for extra virgin olive oil are discursively instilled in sensory evaluations and physically produced in farm and mill management practices.About:
This article is published in Geoforum.The article was published on 2018-06-01. It has received 12 citations till now.read more
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Brewing Justice: Fair Trade Coffee, Sustainability, and Survival (Updated Edition)
TL;DR: In this article, the limits of fair trade are discussed and a discussion of how to strengthen fair trade is presented.List of Figures List of Tables Preface Introduction 1. A Movement or a Market? 2. Coffee, Commodities, Crisis 3. One Region, Two Markets 4. The Difference a Market Makes: Livelihoods and Labor 5. A Sustainable Cup? Fair Trade, Shade-Grown Coffee, and Organic Production 6. Eating and Staying on the Land: Food Security and Migration 7. Dancing with the Devil? 8. Mejor, Per
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Insects as food in the Netherlands: Production networks and the geographies of edibility
Jonas House,Jonas House +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a case study of a range of insect-based foods, arguing that the food products themselves, and their edibility, can similarly be understood as a network effect.
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Qualitative methods II: On the presentation of ‘geographical ethnography’:
Russell Hitchings,Alan Latham +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a review examines how ethnographic methods currently feature in the work of human geographers and concludes that "the ethnographic approach continues to be a popular choice amongst those hoping to learn from how s...
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Walking the line: lines, embodiment and movement on the Jordan Trail
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the relationship between movement and cultural politics through a long-distance walking trail -the Jordan Trail, a 650-km trail running the length of Jordan National Park.
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The politics of scale through Rancière
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that human geography's scale debate has arrived at somewhat of an impasse surrounding scale's relative position to ontology, and that divides are most evident between those that see scales.
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