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The Ethics and Economics of Agrifood Competition

The Ethics and Economics of Agrifood Competition

James Jr, Harvey S.

Hardcover

Series: International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Foo, Book 20

PhilosophyBusiness GeneralGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 9400762739
ISBN13: 9789400762732
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Apr 3 2013
Pages: 269
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

About the authors.- Acknowledgements.- 1. Introduction to the Ethics and Economics of Agrifood Competition: Connotations, Complications and Commentary; Harvey S. James, Jr..- Conceptualizing Agrifood Competition.- 2. Conceptualizing Fairness in the Context of Competition: Philosophical Sources; Paul B. Thompson.- 3. Are Ethics and Efficiency Locked in Antithesis?; Yasha Rowher and Randall Westgren.- 4. The Fallacy of Competition in Agriculture; Michael E. Sykuta.- 5. Efficiency, Power and Freedom; C. Robert Taylor.- 6. Networks, Power and Dependency in the Agrifood Industry; Harvey S. James, Jr., Mary K. Hendrickson and Philip H. Howard.- 7. Reaping and Sowing for a Sustainable Future: The Import of Roman Catholic Social Teaching for Agrifood Competition; Patrick Flanagan.- Assessing Agrifood Competition.- 8. The Problems with Poultry Production and Processing.- Douglas H. Constance, Francisco Martinez, Gilberto Aboites, and Alessandro Bonanno.- 9. Agricultural Contracting and Agrifood Competition; Ani L. Katchova.- 10.Trading on Pork and Beans: Agribusiness and the Construction of the Brazil-China-Soy-Pork Commodity Complex; Emelie K. Peine.- 11. Who's got the Power? An Evaluation of Power Distribution in the German Agribusiness Industry; Jon H. Hanf, Vera Belaya and Erik Schweickert.- 12. Local Foods and Food Cooperatives: Ethics, Economics and Competition Issues; Ani L. Katchova, Timothy A. Woods.- 13. Price Transparency as a Prerequisite for Fair Competition: The Case of the European Food Prices Monitoring Tool; Adrienn Molnár, Katrien Van Lembergen, Federico Tarantini, Aimé Heene and Xavier Gellynck.- Index.

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