Globalization and food security: Novel questions in a novel context?

Progress in Development Studies

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-21

  Young, E M ^a  

^a STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

food security; globalization; malnutrition; obesogenic environment; public health; the state

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247655521     PISSN: 14649934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1464993404ps073oa     Document Type: Article

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