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Food politics : what everyone needs to know / Robert Paarlberg.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2010.Description: xix, 218 p.; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780195389609
  • 9780195389593 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
  • 0195389603
  • 019538959X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.1/9 22
LOC classification:
  • HD1415 PAA 2010
Contents:
An overview of food politics -- Food production and population growth -- The politics of high food prices -- The politics of chronic hunger -- The politics of famine -- The green revolution controversy -- Food aid and food power -- The politics of obesity -- The politics of farm subsidies and trade -- Agriculture, the environment, and farm animals -- Agribusiness, supermarkets, and fast food -- Organic and local food -- Food safety and genetically engineered food -- Who governs the world food system?
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Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre HD 1415 PAA 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 033785 Available mZUlm-033785

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An overview of food politics -- Food production and population growth -- The politics of high food prices -- The politics of chronic hunger -- The politics of famine -- The green revolution controversy -- Food aid and food power -- The politics of obesity -- The politics of farm subsidies and trade -- Agriculture, the environment, and farm animals -- Agribusiness, supermarkets, and fast food -- Organic and local food -- Food safety and genetically engineered food -- Who governs the world food system?

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