Becoming organic : : nature and agriculture in the Indian Himalaya / / Shaila Seshia Galvin.
A rich, original study of the social and bureaucratic life of organic quality that challenges assumptions of what organic means Tracing the social and bureaucratic life of organic quality, this book yields new understandings of this fraught concept. Shaila Seshia Galvin examines certified organic ag...
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| Superior document: | Yale agrarian studies series |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Haven : : Yale University Press,, 2021. |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Yale agrarian studies series.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 17 b-w illus. |
| Notes: | Also issued in print: 2021. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: Remaking the Agrarian on a Himalayan Frontier
- ONE. Fertile Ground
- TWO. The Limits of Transparency and the Farming of Trust
- THREE. Becoming Basmati
- FOUR. Market Imaginaries and the Horizons of Aspiration
- FIVE. Exhibiting Organic Uttarakhand
- Epilogue: Promises of Transformation
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index