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Agriculture and food in crisis : conflict, resistance, and renewal /
The failures of "free-market" capitalism are perhaps nowhere more evident than in the production and distribution of food. Although modern human societies have attained unprecedented levels of wealth, a significant amount of the world's population continues to suffer from hunger or fo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Monthly Review Press,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The failures of "free-market" capitalism are perhaps nowhere more evident than in the production and distribution of food. Although modern human societies have attained unprecedented levels of wealth, a significant amount of the world's population continues to suffer from hunger or food insecurity on a daily basis. In Agriculture and Food in Crisis, Fred Magdoff and Brian Tokar have assembled an exceptional collection of scholars from around the world to explore this frightening long-term trend in food production. While approaching the issue from many angles, the contributors to this volume s. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (348 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-333) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781583673911 1583673911 |