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Stuffed and starved : markets, power and the hidden battle for the world food system / Raj Patel.

By: Patel, Rajeev CharlesMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London : Portobello, 2008Description: ix, 438 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN: 9781846270116 (pbk.) :; 1846270111 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Food supply | Food industry and tradeDDC classification: 338.1'9 Summary: From farm to fork, from grain mountains to finger food, and from malnutrition to obesity, this book looks at the global food chain and identifies the commercial greed and helpless hunger that lie behind almost every meal we eat. An excellent chapter on the evolution of supermarkets.
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Originally published: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-418) and index.

From farm to fork, from grain mountains to finger food, and from malnutrition to obesity, this book looks at the global food chain and identifies the commercial greed and helpless hunger that lie behind almost every meal we eat. An excellent chapter on the evolution of supermarkets.

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