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Title: | Food Security, Nutrition and Sustainability |
Authors: | David Barling Geoffrey Lawrence, Kristen Lyons and Tabatha Wallington |
Keywords: | Food Security |
Issue Date: | 2010 |
Publisher: | Earthscan |
Description: | A crisis is a terrible thing to waste. Crises provide us with opportunities to change and improve the way we do things. They can also end up reinforcing the status quo that provoked them in the first place. Little wonder institutions leap to advance solutions even before the underlying causes of the problem have been determined. This is because crises are profoundly political events in which, in the words of Italian thinker Antonio Gramsci, ‘the old is dying and the new cannot be born.’ The current global food crisis, decades in the making, is such a political event |
URI: | http://10.6.20.12:80/handle/123456789/44792 |
ISBN: | 978-1-84407-775-5 |
Appears in Collections: | Food Security Studies |
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