TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wilson,Marisa L.
TI  - Everyday moral economies: food, politics and scale in Cuba 
AV  - HD9014.C92 W55 2014eb
U1  - 338.1/97291 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Chichester, West Sussex, UK, Malden, MA
PB  - Wiley-Blackwell
KW  - Food supply
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Cuba
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Consumption (Economics)
KW  - Exchange
KW  - Value
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - 1990-
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "Offering a rare glimpse of rural life in modern-day Cuba, this book examines how ordinary Cubans carve out their own spaces for 'appropriate' acts of consumption, exchange, and production within the contradictory normative and material spaces of everyday economic life.  Discusses the conflict between the socialist-welfare ideal of food as an entitlement and the market value of food as a commodity  Bridges the fields of human geography and anthropology  Approaches food networks and the scale of food systems in a novel way  Provides a comprehensive look at Cuba today, with coverage of history, politics, economics, and social and environmental justice  Enhanced by vivid photos from the field   "--
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10767014
ER  -