The Politics of Fat: People, Power and Food and Nutrition Policy

Exploring the link between politics and the food chain, this text focuses on the issue of dietary fat content. It examines the politics of food assistance programmes, agricultural policy, food content, dietary change, and considers the costs and benefits of government intervention/nonintervention.

Author: Laura S. Sims
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 11/30/1997
Pages: 328
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.95h x 6.07w x 0.72d
ISBN: 9780765601940

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 05/25/1998 pg. 73
Library Journal 06/01/1998