Food ethics

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gottwald, Franz-Theo (Author), Ingensiep, Hans Werner , 1953- (Author), Meinhardt, Marc (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer , c2010
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245 0 0 |a Food ethics   |c Franz-Theo Gottwald, Hans Werner Ingensiep, Marc Meinhardt, editors 
260 |a New York :   |b Springer ,   |c c2010 
300 |a xv, 219 p. :   |b ill., maps ;   |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction: food ethics in a globalized world-reality and utopia -- 2. The ethical matrix as a tool in policy interventions: the obesity crisis -- 3. Ethical traceability for improved transparency in the food chain -- 4. Ethics and genetically modified foods -- 5. Responsible agro-food biotechnology: precaution as public reflexivity and ongoing engagement in the service of sustainable development -- 6. Precautionary approaches to genetically modified organisms and the need for biosafety research -- 7. Biotechnology, battery farming and animal dignity -- 8. Agricultural trade and the human right to food: the case of small rice producers in Ghana, Honduras, and Indonesia -- 9. Hunger, poverty, and climate change: institutional approaches, a new business alliance, and civil courage to live up to ethical standards -- 10. Food versus fuel: governance potential for water rivalry -- 11. Whose nature-whose water? some remarks about the history of ideas, property and democracy of water -- 12. Towards a new architecture of agricultural trade in the world market -- 13. Epilogue: the schweisfurth foundation-a German food-ethics-platform 
650 0 |a Consumption (Economics)   |x Moral and ethical aspects 
650 0 |a Food industry and trade   |x Moral and ethical aspects 
650 0 |a Food supply   |x Moral and ethical aspects 
700 1 |a Gottwald, Franz-Theo ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Ingensiep, Hans Werner ,   |d 1953- ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Meinhardt, Marc ,   |e author 
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