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Author:
Otero, Gerardo, author.
Title:
The neoliberal diet : healthy profits, unhealthy people / Gerardo Otero.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
University of Texas Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xvi, 238 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Food industry and trade--Social aspects.
Food industry and trade--Political aspects.
Produce trade--Government policy.
Obesity--Social aspects.
Food supply--Social aspects.
Food preferences--Economic aspects.
Neoliberalism.
Globalization.
Food industry and trade--Political aspects.
Food industry and trade--Social aspects.
Food supply--Social aspects.
Globalization.
Neoliberalism.
Obesity--Social aspects.
Produce trade--Government policy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : obesity and the neoliberal diet -- The neoliberal food regime and its crisis : the dynamic factors -- Neoregulation of agricultural biotechnology at the national and suprastate scales -- Food and inequality in the United States -- Class diets in the NAFTA region: divergence or convergence? -- NAFTA, agriculture, and work : Mexico's loss of food and labor sovereignty -- Globalizing the neoliberal diet: food security and trade -- Food security, obesity, and inequality: measuring the risk of exposure to the neoliberal diet -- Conclusion : what is to be done?
ISBN:
1477316981
9781477316986
1477316973
9781477316979
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1023815623
LCCN:
2018004664
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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