Concentration and Power in the Food System: Who Controls What We Eat, by Philip H. Howard, London: Bloomsbury, 2016. 207 pp. $29.95 (paper). ISBN: 978‐1472581112.

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  2016

• Venue

  Rural Sociology

• Publication date

  2016-12-01

• Fields of study

  Art, Sociology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/RUSO.12147
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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