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  1. Technological Zones.Andrew Barry - 2006 - European Journal of Social Theory 9 (2):239-253.
    This article provides an overview of the analysis of technological zones. A technological zone can be understood as a space within which differences between technical practices, procedures and forms have been reduced, or common standards have been established. Such technological zones take broadly one of three forms: (1) metrological zones associated with the development of common forms of measurement; (2) infrastructural zones associated with the creation of common connection standards; and (3) zones of qualification which come into being when objects (...)
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  • The Theory of Island Biogeography.Robert H. Macarthur & Edward O. Wilson - 2002 - Journal of the History of Biology 35 (1):178-179.
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  • Victual Vicissitudes: Consumer Deskilling and the (Gendered) Transformation of Food Systems. [REVIEW]JoAnn Jaffe & Michael Gertler - 2006 - Agriculture and Human Values 23 (2):143-162.
    A considerable literature addresses worker deskilling in manufacturing and the related loss of control over production processes experienced by farmers and others working in the agri-food industry. Much less attention has been directed at a parallel process of consumer deskilling in the food system, which has been no less important. Consumer deskilling in its various dimensions carries enormous consequences for the restructuring of agro-food systems and for consumer sovereignty, diets, and health. The prevalence of packaged, processed, and industrially transformed foodstuffs (...)
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  • Creating landrace diversity: the case of the Ari people and ensete (Ensete ventricosum) in Ethiopia.Masayoshi Shigeta - 1996 - In R. F. Ellen & Katsuyoshi Fukui (eds.), Redefining nature: ecology, culture, and domestication. Washington, D.C.: Berg. pp. 233--268.
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