Food wars : the global battle for mouths, minds, and markets / Tim Lang and Michael Heasman.
Food wars : the global battle for mouths, minds, and markets / Tim Lang and Michael Heasman.
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London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N363.8/38
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English
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xvi, 365 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. The food wars thesis -- 2. Diet and health : diseases and food -- 3. Policy responses to diet and disease -- 4. The food wars business -- 5. The consumer culture war -- 6. The quality war : putting public and environmental health together -- 7. Food democracy or food control? -- 8. The future.
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London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2004.
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England
Date Published
2004.
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"Food Wars argues that two conflicting paradigms (one developing food through integrating the 'life sciences', the other through integrating 'ecology') are battling to replace the dominant industrial-productionist model of the 20th century, both grappling to attract investment, public support and policy legitimacy over the appropriate use of biolog...
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Food wars : the global battle for mouths, minds, and markets / Tim Lang and Michael Heasman.
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Includes bibliographical references: (p. [308]-257) and index.
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N363.8/38
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1853837024 (pbk.) :
9781853837012 (hardback : alk. paper)
1853837016 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781853837029 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1853837024 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781853837012 (cased) :
1853837016 (cased) :
9781853837029 (pbk.) :
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363.8
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991013481419702626