Values as conflictual linkages between the socio-economic, identity and politics: the case of the agri-food industry
Language
en
Communication dans un congrès
This item was published in
2019-11-21, Bruxelles.
English Abstract
This piece presents a perspective on politics which envisages it as stemming from values and their confrontation around the structuration of socio-economic activity. Values are central firstly because they determine what ...Read more >
This piece presents a perspective on politics which envisages it as stemming from values and their confrontation around the structuration of socio-economic activity. Values are central firstly because they determine what social actors consider to be fair and right. Secondly, values Have social effects because, through the development and the promotion of ‘value hierarchies’, certain individual, collective or public actors work to change or reproduce the institutions that delimit, but also render possible and predictable, durable socio‐economic relations. Indeed, it is value hierarchies which provide the basis for the political identities that In turn fuel and legitimate collective and public action. This perspective is illustrated using empirical examples from the agri‐food industry in general and its milk sector and local food chain components in particular.Read less <
English Keywords
Values
Agri-food industry
Socio-economic
Identity
Politics
Origin
Hal imported