Trading in Discursive Commodities: Biofuel Brokers’ Roles in Perpetuating the Jatropha Hype in Indonesia
Hypes about wonder crops raise critical questions about the actors and mechanisms that link optimistic narratives about the crops’ potentials to actual production in the field. Jatropha curcas has been such a wonder crop, with a wide discrepancy between plans and reality. While many studies focus on...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-05-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/6/5/2802 |