Holt-Giménez, Eric,

A foodie's guide to capitalism : understanding the political economy of what we eat / Eric Holt-Giménez. - New York : Food First Books, 2017. - 280 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

How our capitalist food system came to be -- Food, a special commodity -- Land and property -- Capitalism, food, and agriculture -- Power and privilege in the food system: gender, race and class -- Food, capitalism, crises and solutions.

9789381406809 1583676597 (pbk.) 9781583676608 (hardcover) 1583676600 (hardcover)

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Agriculture--Economic aspects.
Nutrition policy.
Capitalism--Social aspects.

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