Food Poverty and Insecurity: International Food Inequalities
Martin Caraher (Ed.)
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Paperback. Editor(s): Caraher, Martin; Coveney, John. Series: Food Policy. Num Pages: 126 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCM; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 237 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
This volume is concerned with food poverty and action on food (in)security. The context is a global one; as the developed world faces a problem with overconsumption and chronic diseases, the developing world is addressing the double burden of hunger and over consumption. Even in the developed world, nation states are facing the rise of modern malnutrition which is over consumption, but also the re-emergence of hunger as there are growing levels of poverty and inequality due to the financial crises. Food insecurity is in many people's minds associated with hunger, and while this is true the modern food ... Read more
This volume is concerned with food poverty and action on food (in)security. The context is a global one; as the developed world faces a problem with overconsumption and chronic diseases, the developing world is addressing the double burden of hunger and over consumption. Even in the developed world, nation states are facing the rise of modern malnutrition which is over consumption, but also the re-emergence of hunger as there are growing levels of poverty and inequality due to the financial crises. Food insecurity is in many people's minds associated with hunger, and while this is true the modern food ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Food Policy
Condition
New
Weight
238g
Number of Pages
126
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319238586
SKU
V9783319238586
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About Martin Caraher (Ed.)
Martin Caraher Northhampton Square CM516 City London, UK John Coveney Flinders University Adelaide, Australia
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