Metabolising risk: food scares and the un/re-making of Belgian beef ; Le risque métabolisé: peurs alimentaires et la déconstruction reconstruction du bovin belge
peer reviewed ; In this paper we explore the event of foodscares as an example of what Callon calls 'hot situations', in which the landscape of competing knowledge claims is at its most molten, and alternative production and consumption practices galvanise new modes of sense-making against the market and state-sanctioned rationalities of industrialisation. Through a case study of the Belgian cooperative Coprosain and its meat products, we examine the 'stuff' of food as a ready messenger of connectedness and affectivity in which 'risk' is transacted as a property both of the growing distance be... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journal article |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2003 |
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Schlagwörter: | Agroecology / Transition / Food System / Sustainable production and consumption / Knowledge Practices / Food Risk / Social & behavioral sciences / psychology / Sociology & social sciences / Sciences sociales & comportementales / psychologie / Sociologie & sciences sociales |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26926823 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/2200 |
peer reviewed ; In this paper we explore the event of foodscares as an example of what Callon calls 'hot situations', in which the landscape of competing knowledge claims is at its most molten, and alternative production and consumption practices galvanise new modes of sense-making against the market and state-sanctioned rationalities of industrialisation. Through a case study of the Belgian cooperative Coprosain and its meat products, we examine the 'stuff' of food as a ready messenger of connectedness and affectivity in which 'risk' is transacted as a property both of the growing distance between the spaces of production and consumption and of the enduring metabolic intimacies between human and nonhuman bodies.