The Food Wars

摘要: This book offers a critical analysis of how the West created global food crisis. The hike in prices has pushed hundreds millions more people into poverty, and sparked riots protests Middle East, Africa Americas. Walden Bello, leading writer activist on South, provides penetrating various causes: not just rise energy costs, but also IMF WTO-led restructuring worldwide agricultural system. Charting evolution current crisis, Bello way forward: principle sovereignty, allowing developing world to protect sustain diverse range crops. "The Food Wars" is an impassioned, informed constructive account turning point system trade.