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The Global Food Economy: The Battle for the Future of Farming (1st Edition) by Tony Weiss, Anthony John Weis Paperback, 217 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 1-84277-795-5 / 1842777955 ISBN-13: 978-1-84277-795-4 / 9781842777954 The Global Food Economy examines the human and ecological cost of what we eat. The current food economy is characterized by immense contradictions. Surplus 'food mountains', bountiful supermarkets, and rising levels of obesity stand in stark contrast to widespread hunger and malnutrition. Transnatio |