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Food Policy Old and New
Maxwell
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Description for Food Policy Old and New
Paperback. This book demonstrates the need for a new food policy to address the challenges for the global food system posed by globalisation, urbanisation, technical change and industrialisation. aeo A collection of papers demonstrating the need for a new food policy. Editor(s): Maxwell, Simon; Slater, Rachel. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
This book demonstrates the need for a new food policy to address the challenges for the global food system posed by globalisation, urbanisation, technical change and industrialisation.
This book demonstrates the need for a new food policy to address the challenges for the global food system posed by globalisation, urbanisation, technical change and industrialisation.
- A collection of papers demonstrating the need for a new food policy.
- Looks at the challenges for the global food system posed by globalisation, urbanisation, technical change, and industrialisation.
- Suggests that food policy now needs to encompass issues such as obesity, food safety, and competition policy in the retail sector.
- Warns that meeting these challenges needs to be on the agenda of policy makers throughout the world.
... Read more - Written by experts from Denmark, Italy, the UK and the US.
- Features a table summarising old and new food policy.
- Draws on new research data.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405126021
SKU
V9781405126021
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Maxwell
Simon Maxwell is Director of the Overseas Development Institute. Previously, he has worked for the UN Development Programme in Kenya and India, for the British aid programme in Bolivia, and for the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex. Rachel Slater is Research Fellow at the Overseas Development Institute, London. Her ... Read more
Reviews for Food Policy Old and New
"These papers can legitimately claim to represent the current state of food policy thinking ... The stated aim of this book was not only to describe but also to 'evaluate' change. The papers live up to that intention." Progress in Development Studies "I recommend the book for those teaching agricultural development courses, who may still, perhaps unconciously in ... Read more