- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (xvii, 267 p. : ill.) : digital file.
- Series Statement
- Studies in international governance series
- Uniform Title
- Global food crisis (Online)
- Studies in international governance.
- Canadian electronic library. Canadian publishers collection.
- Subject
- Note
- Co-published by the Centre for International Governance Innovation.
- Issued as part of the Canadian electronic library publishers collection.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- System Details (note)
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Contents
- Foreword / Per Pinstrup-Andersen -- Introduction. The food crisis and global governance / Jennifer Clapp and Marc J. Cohen -- Pt. 1, The causal factors behind the food crisis. The blame game : understanding structural causes of the food crisis / Anuradha Mittal ; The 1974 and 2008 food price crises : deþjà vu? / Sue Horton ; Responding to food price volatility and vulnerability : considering the global economic context / Jennifer Clapp ; US biofuels policy and the global food price crisis : a survey of the issues / Kimberly Ann Elliott -- Pt. 2, Immediate governance challenges and proposals : food aid, trade measures, and international grain reserves. Responding to the 2008 "food crisis" : lessons from the evolution of the food aid regime / Raymond F. Hopkins ; Preparing for an uncertain global food supply : a new food assistantce convention / C. Stuart Clark ; From food handouts to integrated food policies / Frederic Mousseau ; The uses of crisis : progress on implementing US local/regional procurement of food aid / Gawain Kripke -- Pt. 3, Longer-term ecological concerns and governance responses. The impact of climate change on nutrition / Cristina Tirado ... [et al.] ; Fossil energy and the biophysical roots of the food crisis / Tony Weis ; Setting the global dinner table : exploring the limits of the marketization of food security / Noah Zerbe -- Pt. 4, Strategies to promote food security and sustainable agriculture : the way ahead. A stronger global architecture for food and agriculture : some lessons from FAO's history and recent evaluation / Daniel J. Gustafson and John Markie ; Improving the effectiveness of US assistance in transforming the food security outlook in Sub-Saharan Africa / Emmy Simmons and Julie Howard ; Urban agriculture and changing food markets / Mark Redwood ; Reorienting local and global food systems : institutional challenges and policy options from the UN agricultural assessment / Marcia Ishii-Eiteman ; The governance challenges of improving global food security / Alex McCalla.
- OCLC
- ssj0000418707
- Title
The global food crisis [electronic resource] : governance challenges and opportunities / Jennifer Clapp and Marc J. Cohen, editors.
- Imprint
[Waterloo, Ont.] : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2009 (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Gibson Library Connections, 2010).
- Series
Studies in international governance series
Studies in international governance.
Canadian electronic library. Canadian publishers collection.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- System Details
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Clapp, Jennifer, 1963-
Cohen, Marc J., 1952-
Centre for International Governance Innovation.