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Food wars : the global battle for mouths, minds, and markets / Tim Lang and Michael Heasman.

Food wars : the global battle for mouths, minds, and ma...

Food wars : the global battle for mouths, minds, and markets / Tim Lang and Michael Heasman.

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Food wars : the global battle for mouths, minds, and markets / Tim Lang and Michael Heasman.

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Full title

Food wars : the global battle for mouths, minds, and markets / Tim Lang and Michael Heasman.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2004.

Date

2004.

Call Numbers

N363.8/38

Record Identifier

74VvAmj3aGwd

MMS ID

991013481419702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

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.

Publication information

Publisher

London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2004.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2004.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Full title

Food wars : the global battle for mouths, minds, and markets / Tim Lang and Michael Heasman.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references: (p. [308]-257) and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Call Numbers

N363.8/38

Record Identifier

74VvAmj3aGwd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvAmj3aGwd

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ISBN

1853837024 (pbk.) :

9781853837012 (hardback : alk. paper)

1853837016 (hardback : alk. paper)

9781853837029 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1853837024 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9781853837012 (cased) :

1853837016 (cased) :

9781853837029 (pbk.) :

DDC

363.8

MMS ID

991013481419702626

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