Small is Unsustainable? Alternative Food Movement in the Low Countries, 1969-1990
This article analyses how the alternative food movement in the Low Countries successfully promoted the ideal of small-scale production and consumption since the 1970s. This history highlights an interpretation of sustainability which addressed global problems by a return to the local. Operating on a small scale enabled the alternative food movement to bridge the gap between social and environmental concerns. Although alternative food remained marginal within the quickly expanding agricultural sector of both Belgium and the Netherlands, the movement enlarged its reach through eco-labels and coo... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
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Koninklijk Nederlands Historisch Genootschap
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Schlagwörter: | Food / Environment / Sustainability / Eco-label / Small-scale / Netherlands / Belgium / Low Countries / Organic food / Voedsel / Milieu / Duurzaamheid / Kleinschaligheid / Nederland / België / Lage Landen / Biologische voeding |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28894097 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://bmgn-lchr.nl/article/view/11688 |