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Trust in Food

A Comparative and Institutional Analysis
By:U. Kjaernes; M. Harvey; A. Warde
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781403998910
eText ISBN:9780230627611
Edition:0
Copyright:2007
Format:Page Fidelity

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The BSE epidemic, GM foods, avian flu, the growth of supermarkets and the crisis in obesity have shaken consumer trust in food. Uncovering surprising differences between countries, Trust in Food examines this and challenges the idea of the consumer as a sovereign individual, demonstrating how consumption is institutionalized within society.