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  • Lessons for Social Change in the Global Economy

    Voices from the Field

    de Sanjiv Pandita, Michael Heasman, Eric Feinblatt, Sky Croeser, Shae Garwood, Kristina Areskog Bjurling, Jessica Champagne, Claire Litton-Cohn0, Fahmi Panimbang1, Sarah Adler-Milstein2, Mark Barenberg3, Bharati Chaturvedi4, Theresa Haas5, Ralph Early6, Caroline Baillie7 ...
    Discussion questions developed by the authors can be found here.In the face of globalization’s massive social and economic transformations and the resulting persistent inequality, activists, labor organizers, and advocacy NGOs are seeking and creating change beyond the confines of formal state politics and across national borders. Given the breadth of local issues activists face, the ways they ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Food Wars

    The Global Battle for Mouths, Minds and Markets

    de Tim Lang, Michael Heasman ...
    In the years since publication of the first edition of Food Wars much has happened in the world of food policy. This new edition brings these developments fully up to date within the original analytical framework of competing paradigms or worldviews shaping the direction and decision-making within food politics and policy.The key theme of the importance of integrating human and environmental ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • The Functional Foods Revolution

    Healthy People, Healthy Profits

    de Julian Mellentin, Michael Heasman ...
    Foods that promote human health - 'functional foods' or nutraceuticals - have caught the imagination of the global food industry. All the household-name companies are developing them as a key driver in their global strategies. They see the prospect of new markets and bigger margins, but the issues presented are fraught with complexity and difficulties. Distinguishing hype from real hope, the ... Leer más

    $48.99 USD

  • Consumption in the Age of Affluence

    The World of Food

    de Ben Fine, Michael Heasman, Judith Wright ...
    With growing affluence in the developed world, food has become an increasing focus for attention. Here, the authors argue that in order to understand the extensive and dramatic developments in the world of food, a new interdisciplinary approach is necessary. The Age of Affluence successfully addresses food consumption in this way. The volume:* argues the importance of socioeconomic and cultural ... Leer más

    $87.99 USD

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  • Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism

    de David Harvey ...
    "What I am seeking here is a better understanding of the contradictions of capital, not of capitalism. I want to know how the economic engine of capitalism works the way it does, and why it might stutter and stall and sometimes appear to be on the verge of collapse. I also want to show why this economic engine should be replaced, and with what." --from the Introduction To modern Western society, ... Leer más

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  • Cogs and Monsters

    What Economics Is, and What It Should Be

    de Diane Coyle ...
    How economics needs to change to keep pace with the twenty-first century and the digital economyDigital technology, big data, big tech, machine learning, and AI are revolutionizing both the tools of economics and the phenomena it seeks to measure, understand, and shape. In Cogs and Monsters, Diane Coyle explores the enormous problems—but also opportunities—facing economics today and examines what ... Leer más

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  • Marx, Capital, and the Madness of Economic Reason

    de David Harvey ...
    Karl Marx's Capital is one of the most important texts written in the modern era. Since 1867, when the first of its three volumes was published, it has had a profound effect on politics and economics in theory and practice throughout the world. But Marx wrote in the context of capitalism in the second half of the nineteenth century, and his assumptions and analysis need to be updated in order to ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Economics: The Key Concepts

    de Donald Rutherford ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    An A-Z of contemporary economics in all its forms, Economics: the Key Concepts is an affordable, accessible reference for students, lecturers and economists at every level. The key topics explored include:competition and monopolydevelopment economicsgame theoryproperty rightstaxation.Fully cross-referenced with extensive guides to further reading, this is the essential comprehensive pocket ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • The Industrial Diet

    The Degradation of Food and the Struggle for Healthy Eating

    de Anthony Winson ...
    The Industrial Diet chronicles the long-term transformation of food from a natural resource into an edible commodity that far too often fails to nourish us. Anthony Winson reveals how a combination of technological changes, population growth, and political and economic factors helped constitute and transform mass dietary regimes from the nineteenth century to the present day, and he offers new ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Food Policy for Developing Countries

    The Role of Government in Global, National, and Local Food Systems

    de Per Pinstrup-Andersen, Derrill D. Watson II ...
    Despite technological advances in agriculture, nearly a billion people around the world still suffer from hunger and poor nutrition while a billion are overweight or obese. This imbalance highlights the need not only to focus on food production but also to implement successful food policies. In this new textbook intended to be used with the three volumes of Case Studies in Food Policy for ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • The Economics of Poverty

    History, Measurement, and Policy

    de Martin Ravallion ...
    There are fewer people living in extreme poverty in the world today than 30 years ago. While that is an achievement, continuing progress for poor people is far from assured. Inequalities in access to key resources threaten to stall growth and poverty reduction in many places. The world's poorest have made only a small absolute gain over those 30 years. Progress has been slow against relative ... Leer más

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  • Food Policy: Integrating health, environment and society

    Integrating health, environment and society

    de Tim Lang, David Barling, Martin Caraher ...
    For over half a century, food policy has mapped a path for progress based upon a belief that the right mix of investment, scientific input, and human skills could unleash a surge in productive capacity which would resolve humanity's food-related health and welfare problems. It assumed that more food would yield greater health and happiness by driving down prices, increasing availability, and ... Leer más

    $79.99 USD