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" The global food crisis : "
Jennifer Clapp and Marc J. Cohen, editors
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644889
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The global food crisis : : governance challenges and opportunities /\ Jennifer Clapp and Marc J. Cohen, editors
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[Waterloo, Ont.] :: Wilfrid Laurier University Press,, c2009
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Studies in international governance series
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xvii, 267 p. :: ill. ;; 23 cm
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9781554581924 (pbk.)
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: 1554581923 (pbk.)
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Co-published by the Centre for International Governance Innovation
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Foreword / Per Pinstrup-Andersen -- Introduction. The food crisis and global governance / Jennifer Clapp and Marc J. Cohen -- Pt. 1, The causal factors behind the food crisis. The blame game : understanding structural causes of the food crisis / Anuradha Mittal ; The 1974 and 2008 food price crises : déjà vu? / Sue Horton ; Responding to food price volatility and vulnerability : considering the global economic context / Jennifer Clapp ; US biofuels policy and the global food price crisis : a survey of the issues / Kimberly Ann Elliott -- Pt. 2, Immediate governance challenges and proposals : food aid, trade measures, and international grain reserves. Responding to the 2008 "food crisis" : lessons from the evolution of the food aid regime / Raymond F. Hopkins ; Preparing for an uncertain global food supply : a new food assistantce convention / C. Stuart Clark ; From food handouts to integrated food policies / Frederic Mousseau ; The uses of crisis : progress on implementing US local/regional procurement of food aid / Gawain Kripke -- Pt. 3, Longer-term ecological concerns and governance responses. The impact of climate change on nutrition / Cristina Tirado ... [et al.] ; Fossil energy and the biophysical roots of the food crisis / Tony Weis ; Setting the global dinner table : exploring the limits of the marketization of food security / Noah Zerbe -- Pt. 4, Strategies to promote food security and sustainable agriculture : the way ahead. A stronger global architecture for food and agriculture : some lessons from FAO's history and recent evaluation / Daniel J. Gustafson and John Markie ; Improving the effectiveness of US assistance in transforming the food security outlook in Sub-Saharan Africa / Emmy Simmons and Julie Howard ; Urban agriculture and changing food markets / Mark Redwood ; Reorienting local and global food systems : institutional challenges and policy options from the UN agricultural assessment / Marcia Ishii-Eiteman ; The governance challenges of improving global food security / Alex McCalla
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Food prices-- Developing countries
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Food supply-- Developing countries
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Food relief-- International cooperation
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Crops and climate-- Developing countries
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Sustainable agriculture
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Agricultural systems
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338.1/91724
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HD9000.5.G56 2009
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Cohen, Marc J.,1952-
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Clapp, Jennifer,1963-
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Centre for International Governance Innovation
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