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Author Millstone, Erik, author.

Title The atlas of food : who eats what, where, and why / Erik Millstone and Tim Lang ; foreword by Marion Nestle.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (128 pages) : color illustrations, color maps
text file
Note "With and updated introduction."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 120-125) and index.
Contents pt. I. Contemporary challenges : Current concerns ; Feeding the world ; Unequal distribution ; Environmental challenges ; Water pressure ; Nutritional deficiencies ; Over-nutrition ; Contamination -- pt. II. Farming : Mechanization ; Industrial livestock production ; Animal feed ; Animal diseases ; Agricultural R & D ; Genetically modified crops ; Pesticides ; Fertilizers ; Working the land ; Land ownership ; Urban farming ; Fishing and aquaculture ; Agricultural biodiversity ; Organic farming ; Greenhouse gases -- pt. III. Trade : Trade flows ; Live animal transport ; Subsidized trade ; Trade disputes ; Trade dependency ; Fair trade -- pt. 4. Processing, retailing and consumption : Staple foods ; Changing diets ; Processing giants ; Retail power ; Organic food ; Food additives ; Eating out ; Fast food ; Alcohol ; Advertising and marketing ; Citizens bite back -- pt. V. Data tables : Agriculture ; Consumption.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Food industry and trade.
Food industry and trade.
Food.
Food.
Food supply -- Maps.
Food supply.
Genre/Form Maps.
Electronic books.
Maps.
Added Author Lang, Tim, author.
Other Form: Print version: Millstone, Erik. Atlas of food. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013 0520276426 (OCoLC)827972159
ISBN 9780520966819 electronic book
0520966813 electronic book
0520276426
9780520276420