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Write a 2 page summary (typed, double spaced) of this lecture and please include your opinion at the end.
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Running head: SUMMARY OF THE LECTURE ON THE POLITICS OF FOOD: THE VIEW
FROM 2012
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The Politics of Food: The View From 2012
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SUMMARY OF THE LECTURE ON THE POLITICS OF FOOD: THE VIEW FROM 2012
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The Politics of Food: The View From 2012
The talk is a highlight of a two day Conference of the Centre for Integrated Research on
Agricultural and Health. The central theme of the Conference is the Link between Agriculture,
Food Systems and Non-Communicable Diseases in Low-Income Countries. The speaker is Prof.
Marion Nestle, a Ph.D. holder in Molecular Biology in the Department of Nutrition, Food
Studies and Public Health at the New York University. She talks about her book Food Politics
which transforms the understanding of power, politics and the food we eat, the relationship
between the food industry and the national government. It also gives an insight into the methods
of making consumers understand the message of eating less.
Her argument stands on the notion that global food systems are not meeting the world’s
dietary needs. She challenges the public he...
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