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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 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780195389593 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
  • 0195389603 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 019538959X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.1/9
LOC classification:
  • HD 1415 P113f 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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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HD 1415 P113f 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000108500

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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