What does locavorism mean?
Locavorism means The practice of eating food that is produced locally..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The practice of eating food that is produced locally..
From a global perspective, locavorism begins to look like a narcissistic pseudomoralistic club for the wealthy to keep food and money circulating among their own tight little cliques.
But intentional locavorism as a phenomenon is quite recent, and only exists within and against the context of the globalized corporate food market.
Culturally, locavorism is often framed as a form of ethical consumer resistance to the control of food by transnational corporations, as well as a personally rewarding activity.
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Locavorism means The practice of eating food that is produced locally..
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From a global perspective, locavorism begins to look like a narcissistic pseudomoralistic club for the wealthy to keep food and money circulating among their own tight little cliques.
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