The moral economy of grades and standards
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...One exception has been the work of Lawrence Busch (2000), who has employed the concept of moral economy in his analysis of the normative dimensions of grades and standards for food (see also Thompson 1996)....
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...Cases of deliberate concealment were rarely discussed by our interviewees but have featured strongly in recent media accounts, such as those reported by Felicity Lawrence (2004) and Joanna Blythman (2006)....
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...One exception has been the work of Lawrence Busch (2000), who has employed the concept of moral economy in his analysis of the normative dimensions of grades and standards for food (see also Thompson 1996). Morgan et al. (2006, 5) also use the concept in their study of place, power and provenance in the food chain, arguing that a moral economy perspective could significantly enrich the agri-food literature. Finally, Le Heron and Hayward (2002) have traced the articulation of moral values in the development and marketing of breakfast cereals, while Trentmann (2007) uses the language of moral economy to provide an historical perspective on the ambivalent consumer politics of food in the modern world....
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...Conventions analysis helps break down the arbitrary divide between the analysis of economic versus social behavior; it helps make sense of the observation that grades, standards, and certification programs are part of the moral economy of the modern world (Busch 2000)....
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...This has led to efforts to examine how multiple justifications are used by actors 13 simultaneously, as opposed to selective engagement in a single world (see, i.a., Busch, 2000; Rosin, 2008; Truninger, 2011)....
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...…of Edmund Stone: Mathematical Instruments are the means by which those noble sciences, geometry and philosophy, are render'd 8As both Rouse (1987) and Latour (1987) have noted, the illusion of universality is constructed by a set of speci"c events and actions that are always local in character....
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