Dirt Rich, Dirt Poor: America's Food and Farm Crisis

ISBN-13: 9780367357863 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 200 str.

Joseph N. Belden; Vincent P. Wilber; Enid Kassner

Opis

This book, first published in 1986, is a major reference work for the political discussions arising out of the 1985 Congress revisions of US food and farm laws. It covers production, distribution and consumption of food, analyses international as well as domestic problems, and presents new ways forward.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: the Continuing Crisis  2. Land and Food: Who Controls Production and Marketing?  3. Fire in the Earth: Technology, Resources and the Environment  4. Glut of Hunger: An Analysis of Federal Food Assistance Programmes  5. World Hunger, World Markets  6. Conclusions: Toward the Year 2000

O autorze

Joseph N. Belden, Vincent P. Wilber, Enid Kassner, Rus Sykes, Ed Cooney, Lynn Parker, Alan Sanders, Cynthia Schneider, Marsha Simon