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Varietals of Capitalism: A Political Economy of the Changing Wine Industry
Xabier Itcaina
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Description for Varietals of Capitalism: A Political Economy of the Changing Wine Industry
Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPA; KCP; KNAC; KNDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Varietals of Capitalism shows that politics is an omnipresent part of the economics of wine and of economic activity in general. Based on a four-year research project encompassing fieldwork in France, Spain, Italy, and Romania, Xabier Itcaina, Antoine Roger, and Andy Smith examine the causes and effects of a radical reform adopted at the EU level in 2008. Regulatory change politically transformed the rationale of EU support to the wine industry, from shaping the supply side to encouraging producers to adapt to the demands of a supposedly new consumer. To explain the adoption and impact of the reform, the ... Read more
Varietals of Capitalism shows that politics is an omnipresent part of the economics of wine and of economic activity in general. Based on a four-year research project encompassing fieldwork in France, Spain, Italy, and Romania, Xabier Itcaina, Antoine Roger, and Andy Smith examine the causes and effects of a radical reform adopted at the EU level in 2008. Regulatory change politically transformed the rationale of EU support to the wine industry, from shaping the supply side to encouraging producers to adapt to the demands of a supposedly new consumer. To explain the adoption and impact of the reform, the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Cornell Studies in Political Economy
Condition
New
Weight
555g
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Ithaca, United States
ISBN
9781501700439
SKU
V9781501700439
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99-1
About Xabier Itcaina
Xabier Itcaina is a research fellow at the CNRS-Centre Emile Durkheim, Sciences Po Bordeaux, University of Bordeaux. He is coeditor of Politics of Religion in Western Europe: Modernities in Conflict? and author of two books in French. Antoine Roger is Professor of Political Science at Centre Emile Durkheim, Sciences Po Bordeaux, University of Bordeaux, and the author or editor of ... Read more
Reviews for Varietals of Capitalism: A Political Economy of the Changing Wine Industry
Varietals of Capitalism is an important and interesting read for those who are interested in institutional processes, regulatory reform, and industry dynamics well beyond the case study of wine. The empirical chapters are very rich in detail and structured along a clear theoretical path.
Stefano Ponte, Copenhagen Business School, Frederiksberg, Denmark
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Stefano Ponte, Copenhagen Business School, Frederiksberg, Denmark
RAFE Journal
The taste ... Read more