How Long to Read Geographies of Food and Power

How Long Does it Take to Read Geographies of Food and Power?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read Geographies of Food and Power by Amy Trauger

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the production and consumption of food, suitable for use in undergraduate classrooms, either at the intermediate or advanced level. It takes an intersectional approach to difference and power and approaches standard subjects in the geography of food with a fresh perspective focusing on inequality, uneven production and legacies of colonialism. The book also focuses on places and regions often overlooked in conventional narratives, such as the Americas in the domestication of plants. The topics covered in the textbook include: descriptions and analyses of food systems histories of agricultural development with a focus on the roles of different regions major commodities such as meat, grains and produce with a focus on the place of production contemporary challenges in the food system, including labor, disasters/conflict and climate change recent and emerging trends in food and agriculture such as lab-grown meat and vertical urban farms Geographies of Food and Power takes a synthetic approach by discussing food as something produced within an interconnected system, in which labor, food quality and the environment are considered together. It will be a valuable resource for students of human geography, environmental geography, economic geography, food studies and development.

How long is Geographies of Food and Power?

Geographies of Food and Power by Amy Trauger is 200 pages long, and a total of 50,000 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Geographies of Food and Power Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 33 minutes to read Geographies of Food and Power aloud.

What Reading Level is Geographies of Food and Power?

Geographies of Food and Power is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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Where Can I Buy Geographies of Food and Power?

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