Risky Discourse: pesticide use and recent developments in the greening of New Zealand's pipfruit industry

Risky Discourse: pesticide use and recent developments in the greening of New Zealand's pipfruit industry

The New Zealand pipfruit industry has changed dramatically over the past fifteen years due to major industry restructuring and deregulation, and also due to the adoption of more environmentally sustainable growing strategies. This thesis traces the socio-political context of pesticide use in the pip...

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Main Author: Jowsey, Tanisha
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Sociology and Anthropology 2008
Subjects:
pipfruit
IPM
IFP
apple
pear
horticulture
integrated fruit production
integrated pest management
anthropology
sociology
discourse
risk
pesticide
socio-political
Foucault
content analysis
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1010

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http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1010

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