Agrarian Dreams : the Paradox of Organic Farming in California.

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Author / Creator:	Guthman, Julie, author.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	Berkeley : University of California Press, 2014. ©2014
Description:	1 online resource (329 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	California Studies in Critical Human Geography ; 11 California studies in critical human geography ; 11.
Subject:	Agriculture -- California. Organic farming -- California. Sustainable agriculture. Agriculture. Organic farming. Sustainable agriculture. California. Electronic book. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11231913

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ISBN:	9780520959132 0520959132 0520277465 9780520277465 1306878373 9781306878371 9780520277465
Notes:	GlossaryReferences; Index. Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	In this groundbreaking study of organic farming, Julie Guthman challenges accepted wisdom about organic food and agriculture in the Golden State. Many continue to believe that small-scale organic farming is the answer to our environmental and health problems, but Guthman refutes popular portrayals that pit ""small organic"" against ""big organic"" and offers an alternative analysis that underscores the limits of an organic label as a pathway to transforming agriculture. This second edition includes a thorough investigation of the federal organic program, a discussion of how the cert.
Other form:	Print version: Guthman, Julie. Agrarian Dreams : The Paradox of Organic Farming in California. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2014 9780520277465

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