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Author Paarlberg, Robert L.

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

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  338.19 P11    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  338.19 P111F    Check Shelf
Description xix, 218 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [203] - 208) and index.
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?
Subject Agriculture and state.
Food supply.
Food -- Marketing.
Nutrition policy.
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