million people faced hunger and 2.3 billion were moderately or severely food insecure. Feeding a growing world population is … the challenges to adequately feeding the world in the twenty-first century and illustrates the ways in which contemporary … world of modern agriculture and food-supply chains. He separates the wheat from the chaff to distinguish policies that will …

the Ford and Rockefeller foundations, aimed to win the hearts and bodies of rural Asia in the post World War II decades by … aid, modernization theory, nutrition, statistics, and technology, to try to reconstruct the social and political order of …