Food rebellions!
Subtitle: crisis and the hunger for justice
By: Eric Holt-Giménez and Raj Patel ; with Annie Shattuck.
Contributors: Patel, Raj.; Shattuck, Annie.
Publisher: Pambazuka Press; Food First Books; Grassroots International
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cape Town; Oakland, CA; Boston, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780935028348
Subjects: Food supply; Food prices; Hunger
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the global food crisis; title: Hunger, harvests and profits: the tragic records of the global food crisis; title: Root causes: how the industrial agrifoods complex ate the global South; title: The overproduction of hunger: Uncle Sam's farm and food bill; title: Agrofuels: a bad idea at the worst possible time; title: Summing up the crisis; title: Overcoming the crisis: transforming the food system; title: Africa and the end of hunger; title: The challenge of food sovereignty in northern countries.