Welfare of Food
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- ISBN 9781405112451
- Weight: 263g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 13 May 2003
- Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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The critical role of food in contemporary policy, in the UK, Europe and internationally, is explored in a comprehensive and readable account of current issues, including food rights, patenting, safety, aid, choice and poverty.
- This landmark collection explores the critical role of food in contemporary national and international policy.
- The contributors represent different professional and academic perspectives.
- The contributions challenge state, institutional and agency structures and responses to food as a social policy issue.
- Most of the contributors write from an empirical research base.
Elizabeth Dowler is a registered Public Health Nutritionist and a Senior Lecturer in Social Policy and Food in the Department of Sociology at the University of Warwick.
Catherine Jones Finer is the Series Editor for Broadening Perspectives on Social Policy and one of the editors of Social Policy and Administration.
