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Title:
Food, Inc. : how industrial food is making us sicker, fatter, and poorer-- and what you can do about it / edited by Karl Weber.
Author:
Weber, Karl, 1953-
Publication Information:
New York : PublicAffairs, c2009.
Call Number:
HD9005 .F6582 2009
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781586486945
Physical Description:
xi, 321 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Reforming fast food nation: a conversation with Eric Schlosser -- Exploring the corporate powers behind the way we eat: the making of Food, Inc. / by Robert Kenner -- Organics-- healthy food, and so much more / by Gary Hirshberg -- Food, science, and the challenge of world hunger-- who will control the future? / by Peter Pringle -- The ethanol scam: burning food to make motor fuel / by Robert Bryce -- The climate crisis at the end of our fork / by Anna Lappe -- Cheap food: workers pay the price / by Arturo Rodriguez, with Alexa Delwiche and Sheheryar Kaoosji -- The financial crisis and world hunger / by Muhammad Yunus -- Why bother? / by Michael Pollan -- Declare your independence / by Joel Salatin -- Eating made simple / by Marion Nestle -- Improving kids' nutrition: an action tool kit for parents and citizens / by the Center for Science in the Public Interest -- Produce to the people: a prescription for health / by Preston Maring.
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