Food Security

ISBN: 978-0-7456-4807-1

Hardcover

200 pages

December 2010, Polity

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A new volume in Polity's cutting-edge ‘Dimensions of Security' series exploring one of the decisive global challenges of the 21st century.
The first book to introduce students to the major issues relating to food security in the world today.
Explores how processes of globalization and global change have reshaped food systems in ways that have significant impacts for the national security of states and the human of communities and individuals.
Shows that while global food networks provide opportunities for improving health and well-being, they also give rise to new kinds of security threats and vulnerabilities.