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Paperback • 2016 • English

Food

By Jennifer Clapp

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About the book

We all need food to survive, and forty percent of the world's population relies on agriculture for their livelihood. Yet control over food is concentrated in relatively few hands. Turmoil in the world food economy over the past decade - including the food price crisis, intensification of land grabs, and clashes over rules governing global food trade - has highlighted both the volatility and vulnerability inherent in the way we currently organize this vital sector. At the same time, contrasting e...Show more

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ISBN

9781509500802

Publisher

Polity Press

Published year

2016

Language

English

Original title

Food

Format

Paperback

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