Learning on ScreenGolden Banquet, The: Politics of Food
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Year of release
- 2003
- Year of production
- 2001
- Subjects
- Agriculture; Development studies; Economics
- Keywords
- agricultural development; food aid; food production and distribution; international trade; globalisation; free trade
Distribution Formats
- Type
- VHS
- Format
- NTSC
- Price
- £7.00 + £20.00 deposit
- Availability
- Hire
- Duration/Size
- 2 x 28 mins
- Year
- 2004
Sections
- Title
- Who’s invited?
- Synopsis
- Giant corporations control most of the world’s food system through free trade policies. This video examines how the corporate globalisation of food threatens the livelihoods of small farmers in the US and developing countries.
- Duration
- 28 mins
- Title
- What’s on the menu?
- Synopsis
- Mass-produced and subsidised low-cost food imports to developing countries and cash crop exports from them combine to render the countries unable to lift their standard of living. Many groups work together to rewite unjust free trade policies.
- Duration
- 28 mins
Distributor (Hire)
- Name
Of Public Concern
- ericwalker@gn.apc.org
- Phone
- 01473 717088
- Address
- Nacton
Ipswich
!P10 0LA
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