Carleton University · PSCI 3609

Global Politics of Food

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Drawing on theories of international relations, political economy, and public policy-making, this course examines the global, national and local politics of food production and distribution. Topics include food security, free trade versus fair trade, the environmental sustainability of food systems, food sovereignty and food aid.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): third-year standing or permission of the Department.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): third-year standing or permission of the Department.
  • Lecture three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

Drawing on theories of international relations, political economy, and public policy-making, this course examines the global, national and local politics of food production and distribution. Topics include food security, free trade versus fair trade, the environmental sustainability of food systems, food sovereignty and food aid.

  • Prerequisite(s): third-year standing or permission of the Department.
  • Lecture three hours a week.

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