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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Chang, Ha-Joon.     Subjects     Chang, Ha-Joon -- Anecdotes.     Food -- Economic aspects.     Food supply -- Economic aspects.     Economics.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Chang, Ha-Joon.       by title:      Edible economics : a...       by call number:      330.01 C456e     Search the Web     Chang, Ha-Joon.     Chang, Ha-Joon -- Anecdotes.     Food -- Economic aspects.     Food supply -- Economic aspects.     Economics.       MARC Display

Edible economics : a hungry economist explains the world / Ha-Joon Chang. by Chang, Ha-Joon. Public Affairs, Hachette Group, 2023. Call #: 330.01 C456e Subjects Chang, Ha-Joon -- Anecdotes.   Food -- Economic aspects.   Food supply -- Economic aspects.   Economics. ISBN:  9781541700543 (hc.) Edition:  1st US hardcover ed. Description:  xxv, 191 p. ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary:  "For decades, a single, free-market philosophy has dominated global economics But this intellectual monoculture is bland and unhealthy. Ha-Joon Chang -- [a professor of economics at School of Oriental and African Studies at University of London] -- makes challenging economic ideas delicious by pla[n]ting them alongside stories about food from around the world, using the diverse histories behind familiar food items to explore economic theory. For Chang, chocolate is a lifelong addiction, but more exciting are the insights it offers into postindustrial knowledge economies; and while okra makes Southern gumbo heart-meltingly smooth, it also speaks of capitalism's entangled relationship with freedom. (...) --Jacket. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Woodlawn Public Library Adult Nonfiction 330.01 C456e Adult books Checked out Jul 23, 2024 Add Copy to MyList Cole Harbour Public Library Adult Nonfiction 330.01 C456e Adult books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList

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