| Series |
Earthscan food and agriculture series
Earthscan food and agriculture. ^A1108720
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| Contents |
Introduction : the journey ahead -- pt. I. A failed project. Food security : a brief history -- Calorie-ization of food security -- Neoliberalization of food security -- Empty calorie-ization of food security -- pt. II. Pieces missed. Well-being and nutrition -- Life expectancy -- Subjective indicators of well-being -- Aggregate well-being indicators -- Nutritional well-being -- Sustainability -- Greenhouse gas emissions -- Energy consumption -- Water -- Waste -- Meat -- Environmental performance index : agriculture -- Food sovereignty, safety and access -- Farmer dependency -- Constricting consumer choice -- Food safety -- Import dependency -- pt. III. Looking forward. The food and human security index -- Individual and societal well-being -- Ecological sustainability -- Potential for food independence -- Nutritional well-being -- Freedom in agrifood chain -- Results -- Lessons learned -- From green revolution to rainbow evolution -- So what can we eat if not GDP? -- Food security as a process (not a thing) -- Towards a new social imaginary. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-191) and index. |
| LCCN | 2012037495 |
| ISBN | 9780415816953 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0415816955 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780415816960 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0415816963 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
