The Global Banquet: Politics of Food - Region 0
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Call Number: DVD HD9000.6 .G54 2001
The Global Banquet exposes globalization’s profoundly damaging effect on our food system in terms that are understandable to the non-specialist. It debunks several underlying myths about global hunger:
-That hunger results from scarcity;
-That small countries don’t know how to feed themselves; and
-That only market-driven, chemically-based, industrial agriculture can feed the world.
This film reveals how agribusiness squeezes out small farmers and how trade liberalization undercuts subsistence farming—in the U.S. as well as in the developing world. It demonstrates
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Manufacturer: Old Dog Documentaries, Inc. & Maryknoll World Productions
Release date: 31 December 2001
Number of discs: 1
Release date: 31 December 2001
Number of discs: 1
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