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Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System - Revised and Updated
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For anyone attempting to make sense of the world food crisis, or understand the links between U.S. farm policy and the ability of the world's poor to feed themselves, Stuffed and Starved is indispensable.
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What Stands Out
Comprehensive Analysis
Explores the complex global food system, revealing the interplay between hunger and obesity, and offering deep insights into agricultural policies and corporate practices that affect food security.
Updated Research
Incorporates the latest research and case studies, providing readers with relevant examples and contemporary issues facing communities around the globe, making it a timely and informative read.
Engaging Narrative
Blends storytelling with academic research, making the content accessible and engaging for both casual readers and scholars interested in social justice, sustainability, and food ethics.
Product Details
| Publisher | Melville House |
| Publication date | June 5, 2012 |
| Edition | Expanded |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 432 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1612191274 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1612191270 |
| Item Weight | 13.6 ounces (385.56 grams) |
| Dimensions | 5.47 x 1.05 x 8.26 inches (13.9 x 2.7 x 21 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Food Policy Makers
This book provides insights beneficial for creating effective and sustainable food policies addressing global food challenges.
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Students of Sociology
Ideal for those studying sociology, as it tackles complex issues surrounding food systems, inequality, and social justice.
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Activist Groups
Useful for organizations focused on food justice and sustainability, offering strategies for advocacy and awareness.
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Casual Readers
Individuals looking for light, entertaining reads may find the detailed analysis and subject matter too heavy.
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Food Industry Executives
Professionals in the food industry seeking positive narratives may not appreciate the critical perspective on existing practices.
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Technical Guides Seekers
Readers needing technical information or guides on food production methods might find the content irrelevant to their needs.
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Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System - Revised and Updated
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What is the main focus of this book?
Answer: The book focuses on the global food crisis, U.S. farm policy, and the exploitation of farmers and consumers. -
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What shocking revelations does the author uncover?
Answer: The author uncovers the false choices given by supermarkets and a global epidemic of farmer suicides. -
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Is there any cause for hope in the book?
Answer: Yes, the author finds cause for hope in international resistance movements working to create a more democratic, sustainable, and joyful food system. -
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What is the book about?
Answer: The book explores the hidden battle for the world food system and examines global food systems and their impact on farmers, developing nations, and consumers.
Colonialism & Post-Colonialism Editorial Review
Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System is an interesting and thorough overview of the industrial structures that dictate our diets. It examines global food systems and the strain they put on farmers, developing nations, and consumers. The book sheds light on important issues such as farmer suicide and the use of food as a bargaining chip by governments. While it provides a good introduction to the topic, some aspects could have been explored in more detail. Overall, it is a well-written and important read.
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Pros
- Thorough overview of the industrial structures that dictate our diets
- Sheds light on important issues such as farmer suicide and the use of food as a bargaining chip by governments
- Well-written and insightful
- Great introduction to the topic of global food systems
Cons
- Some aspects could have been explored in more detail
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Features & Benefits
- Comprehensive investigation into the global food network
- Shocking revelations about false choices given by supermarkets
- Global epidemic of farmer suicides and real reasons for famine
- Cause for hope in international resistance movements
- Steps to regain control of the global food economy
- Stop the exploitation of farmers and consumers