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Political Science Political Advocacy

No-Nonsense Guide to World Food, 2nd Edition

by (author) Wayne Roberts

Publisher
Between the Lines
Initial publish date
Aug 2013
Category
Political Advocacy, General, General
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781771131223
    Publish Date
    Aug 2013
    List Price
    $12.99
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781771131216
    Publish Date
    Aug 2013
    List Price
    $13.95

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In this updated edition of The No-Nonsense Guide to World Food Wayne Roberts puts under the microscope a global food system that is under strain from climate change and from economic disaster. He shows how a world food system based on supermarkets and agribusiness corporations is unsustainable and looks at new models of producing healthy food from all over the world.

About the author

 

Wayne Roberts is a leading North American writer, activist and practitioner in community Food security. Long-time manager of the renowned Toronto Food Policy Council, he now writes and speaks around the world on subjects relating food and cities. He has served on the board of many leading food organizations, including Community Food Security Coalition, Food Secure Canada, FoodShare and Unitarian Service Committee-Seeds of Diversity.

 

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Editorial Reviews

Roberts actually has performed a small miracle by achieving the incredibly ambitious goal of providing–in a tidy 184 pages–a no nonsense guide to world food.

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