U.S. Farm Bills and Policy Reforms:  Ideological Conflicts Over World Trade, Renewable Energy, and Sustainable Agriculture
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Biofuels Consensus

141

Framing Biofuels

143

Implications of the National Security Frame for Consensus Policymaking

152

The Power of Biofuels Consensus Frames in the 2008 Farm Bill

157

Another Testament to the Power of Biofuels: The Energy Bill

162

Implications of the Biofuels Consensus for Sustainable Land Use

164

Conclusions

166

Chapter 6: Theories, Futures, and Sustainable Agriculture

171

Policy Change Theories, Discourse Analysis, and the 2008 Farm Bill

176

Looking to the Future

181

2008 Farm Bill Outcomes

192

Future Research

193

Conclusions

195

Appendices:

197

A. Farm Bill–Related Conferences Attended

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B. Farm Bill Interest Groups Interviewed

199

C. Interview Guide

201

Notes

205

References

215

Illustration Credits

263

Index

265