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Labelling the Economy: Qualities and Values in Contemporary Markets

Labelling the Economy: Qualities and Values in Contemporary Markets

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General Sociology

ISBN10: 9811514976
ISBN13: 9789811514975
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: Feb 2 2020
Pages: 278
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.69 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
1. Introduction Labels in economic and political life: Studying labelling in contemporary markets.- 2. Contested Terrain: The Ongoing Struggles over Food Labels, Standards and Standards for Labels.- 3. Labelling agroecology: A study of valuation processes in developing countries.- 4. Energy and sustainability labels in the commercial office market in the UK.- 5. The Role of Standards and Exemplars in Consolidating Labels for Sustainable Construction.- 6. The sign, beyond the signal. How the State, small businesses and a frog participated in labelling in the home retrofit market.- 7. Governing by labels? Not that simple. The cases of environmental and nutritional policies in France.- 8. A European market for green certificates? The failed disentanglement of immaterial labels from the materiality of electricity.- 9. The Tower of Labels. Labeling goods in the US Grocery Store (1922-2018).

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