Food Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know
- ISBN-10
- 0199322384
- ISBN-13
- 9780199322381
- Series
- Food Politics
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 272
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-10
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- Robert L. Paarlberg, Robert Paarlberg
Description
In a lively and easy-to-navigate, question-and-answer format, Food Politics carefully examines and explains the most important issues on today's global food landscape.
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