Rescaling rurality: Multilevel governance of the agro-food sector

摘要: Abstract This paper explores the regionalization and rescaling of agro-food governance in context renewed interest territoriality, or respacing, markets. Rescaling concerns state processes multilevel governance. Rural respacing is driven by changes sector brought about market developments. examines relationship between rescaling, through an analysis changing south-west England. A case study provided implementation Sustainable Farming Food Strategy region. While policy remains centrally terms budget resource strategic lead, new institutional landscape, combined this with imperative provides opportunity for building identities capacities which themselves both transform confront existing scalar configurations power distributions.