The real cost of cheap food

• Main Author: Carolan, Michael S., (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
• Edition: Third edition.
• Series: Routledge studies in food society and the environment
• Subjects: Food supply > Social aspects.; Public health.; Agriculture > Costs.; Agriculture > Environmental aspects.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781003437093; 1003437095; 9781040113509; 1040113508; 9781040113523; 1040113524; 9781032567778; 9781032567341
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

"This thought-provoking, accessible book critically examines the dominant food regime on its own terms, by seriously asking whether we can afford cheap food and by exploring what exactly cheap food affords us. The author shows why today's global food system produces just the opposite of wh...