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Millstone, Erik.
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Food industry and trade.
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The atlas of food : ...
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The atlas of food : who eats what, where, and why / Erik Millstone and Tim Lang ; foreword by Marion Nestle.
by
Millstone, Erik.
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008.
Subjects
Food industry and trade.
Food.
ISBN:
9780520254091 (pbk.) :
0520254090 (pbk.)
Description:
128 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
Edition:
Rev. and updated.
Contents:
Pt. 1. Contemporary challenges. Current concerns ; Feeding the world ; Unequal distribution ; Environmental challenges ; Water pressure ; Nutritional deficiencies ; Over-nutrition ; Contamination -- Pt. 2. Farming. Mechanization ; Industrial livestock production ; Animal feed ; Animal diseases ; Agricultural R&D ; Genetically modified crops ; Pesticides ; Fertilizers ; Working the land ; Land ownership ; Urban farming ; Fishing and aquaculture ; Agricultural biodiversity ; Organic farming ; Greenhouse gases -- Pr. 3. Trade. Trade flows ; Live animal transport ; Subsidized trade ; Trade disputes ; Trade dependency ; Fair trade -- Pt. 4. Processing, retailing and consumption. Staple foods ; Changing diets ; Processing giants ; Retail power ; Organic food ; Food additives ; Eating out ; Fast food ; Alcohol ; Advertising and marketing ; Citizens bite back -- Pt. 5. Data tables. Agriculture ; Consumption.
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Awards:
Winner, André Simon Memorial Fund Best Food Book Award.
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