Food Governance in India: Rights, Security and Challenges in the Global Sphere
Food Governance in India: Rights, Security and Challenges in the Global Sphere
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This book explores food security, public health, equity, and global governance, focusing on India's challenges in ensuring self-sufficiency in food production. It connects global, national, and local narratives on food security and policy, analyzing issues such as climate change, public distribution systems, and poverty. It offers solutions for greater accessibility and distribution of food supplies while combating climate variability and agrarian distress. The volume also examines global food governance norms and India's role in shaping them.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 182 pages
Publication date: 25 September 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This comprehensive book delves into the multifaceted realm of food security, public health, equity, and global governance, with a specific focus on India. Through extensive field research conducted across the country and a thorough examination of government agencies and multilateral forums, it unravels the intricate web of sociopolitical, economic, and agricultural challenges that hinder India's quest for self-sufficiency in food production. By seamlessly connecting and juxtaposing global, national, and local narratives on food security and policy, the book offers a deep analysis of issues ranging from climate change to gaps in the nation-wide public food distribution systems. Through interdisciplinary narratives on food insecurity and poverty, it exposes the underlying problems within policy frameworks and proposes innovative solutions for enhancing accessibility and distribution of food supplies while addressing the challenges posed by climate variability and agrarian distress.
The volume also explores the evolving global food governance norms and India's significant role in shaping them. It is a valuable resource for students and researchers in the fields of public policy and governance, development studies, sociology, agriculture studies, public health and nutrition, and economics. By shedding light on the complex dynamics of food security and policy in India, this book contributes to our understanding of global challenges and offers valuable insights for building a more sustainable and equitable food system.
Weight: 453g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032224596
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