Food, risk and politics : scare, scandal and crisis : insights into the risk politics of food safety

Food, risk and politics : scare, scandal and crisis : insights into the risk politics of food safety

Food-related risks regularly grab the headlines in ways that threaten reasoned debate and obstruct sensible policy making. In this book, Ed Randall explains why that is.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Randall, Ed , 1951- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Manchester ; New York : New York : Manchester University Press ; Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan , 2009
Subjects:
Food > Risk assessment
Food > Safety measures > Government policy
Nutrition policy
Risk > Political aspects
Description
Summary:Food-related risks regularly grab the headlines in ways that threaten reasoned debate and obstruct sensible policy making. In this book, Ed Randall explains why that is.
Physical Description:x, 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-225) and index
ISBN:0719072301 (hbk.)
071907231X (pbk.)
9780719072307 (hbk.)
9780719072314 (pbk.)

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