{"product_id":"9781118632581","title":"Assembling Export Markets The Making and Unmaking of Global Food Connections in West Africa","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRGS-IBG Book Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eAssembling Export Markets\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Making and Unmaking of Global Food Connections in West Africa\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStefan Ouma\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Human Geography\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eAssembling Export Markets\u003c\/i\u003e explores the new ‘frontier regions’ of the global fresh produce market that has emerged in Ghana over the past decade.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepresents a major and empirically rich contribution to the emerging field of the social studies of economization and marketization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers one of the first ethnographic accounts on the making of global commodity chains ‘from below’\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDenaturalizes global markets by unpacking their local engagement, materially entangled construction, need for maintenance, and fragile character\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a trans-disciplinary engagement with the construction and extension of market relations in two frontier regions of global capitalism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCritically examines the opportunities and risks for firms and farms in Ghana entering global fresh produce markets\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStefan Ouma\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Geography at the Goethe University of Frankfurt. Being an economic geographer by training, he has worked extensively on global commodity chains, agrifood standards, smallholder agriculture, and contract farming in East and West Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 May 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118632581\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e264\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310739255436,"sku":"9781118632581","price":37.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118632581_b6e00185-79fb-408c-8aa4-a5b6d62f88d8.jpg?v=1780170848","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781118632581","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}