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As Paul Thompson points out in this introduction, when discussing governance and justice there is a tendency to emphasize government and de-emphasize non-state governance structures, even though these structures have profound, daily impact on our lives in many different ways.
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Thompson, P.B. (2017). Introduction to Food Justice and Governance. In: Werkheiser, I., Piso, Z. (eds) Food Justice in US and Global Contexts. The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics, vol 24. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57174-4_14
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