by Raj Patel · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781846270116
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«Stuffed and Starved» is Raj Patel's essay on the world food system, published by Melville House in paperback (272 pages, in English).
Patel analyzes the world food system and the power relations that decide what is grown, how it is processed, and who can eat. The book connects the abundance of some countries with the hunger of others, and shows how large corporations and trade policies condition food production.
The full subtitle is «The Hidden Battle for the World Food System» and the work was originally published in 2008.
For readers interested in the economics of food, global trade, and alternatives to the agri-food system.
Rajeev "Raj" Patel is a British academic, journalist, activist and writer who has lived and worked in Zimbabwe, South Africa, and the United States for extended periods. He has been referred to as "the rock star of social justice writing."
