Food Insecurity : A Matter of Justice, Sovereignty, and Survival (Hardcover)

List offigures List of tables Notes oncontributors Acknowledgements 1 Food insecurity in context MOLLY D. ANDERSON AND TAMAR MAYER 2 Causes and consequences of njaa (hunger) in the household: food security and intimate partner violence within an informal settlement in Mombasa, Kenya ADAM GILBERTSON 3 Food is a gift of the earth: food sovereignty among migrant farmworkers in rural Vermont JESSIE MAZAR AND TERESA MARES 4 Food insecurity and the struggle for food sovereignty in the time of structural adjustment: the case of Greece CHARALAMPOS KONSTANTINIDIS 5 Food insecurity in the age of neoliberalism in Turkey and its neighbors MURAT OZTURK, FAIK GUR, AND JOOST JONGERDEN 6 Links between land access, land use, and hunger in today’s neoliberal Nicaragua BIRGIT SCHMOOK, LINDSEY CARTE, CLAUDIA RADEL, AND SANTANA NAVARRO OLMEDO 7 Global water grabbing and food insecurity JAMPEL DELL’ANGELO, MARIA CRISTINA RULLI, AND PAOLO D’ODORICO 8 Food security in a premodern agrarian empire: the case of Rome KYLE HARPER 9 The transformation of famine relief regimes in modern China PIERRE FULLER 10 Bitter greens and sweet potatoes: food practice and memories of hunger in rural China ELLEN OXFELD 11 "Groveling for lentils": the culture and memory of food scarcity in occupied France PAULA SCHWARTZ 12 Coping with food safety risks: information sources and responses by residents in Japan in the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear accident TOMIKO YAMAGUCHI AND JOO-YOUNG JUNG 13 Framing food insecurity and the GMO "problem" in transatlantic trade PATRICIA A. STAPLETON Index