The Global Food Crisis: Governance Challenges and Opportunities

by Jennifer Clapp and Marc J. Cohen

Book Overview

The global food crisis is a stark reminder of the fragility of the global food system. The Global Food Crisis: Governance Challenges and Opportunities captures the debate about how to go forward and examines the implications of the crisis for food security in the world's poorest countries, both for the global environment and for the global rules and institutions that govern food and agriculture. In this volume, policy-makers and scholars assess the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554581923
• ISBN13: 9781554581924
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.0"