Assembling Export Markets The Making and Unmaking of Global Food Connections in West Africa - RGS-IBG Book Series

Assembling Export Markets explores the new 'frontier regions' of the global fresh produce market that has emerged in Ghana over the past decade. Represents a major and empirically rich contribution to the emerging field of the social studies of economization and marketization Offers one of the first ethnographic accounts on the making of global commodity chains 'from below' Denaturalizes global markets by unpacking their local engagement, materially entangled construction, need for maintenance, and fragile character Offers a trans-disciplinary engagement with the construction and extension of market relations in two frontier regions of global capitalism Critically examines the opportunities and risks for firms and farms in Ghana entering global fresh produce markets

ISBN:	9781118632611
Publisher:	Wiley
Imprint:	Wiley Blackwell
Published date:	12 May 2015
DEWEY:	382.4109667
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	xv, 236
Weight:	464g
Height:	235mm
Width:	157mm
Spine width:	19mm

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