Sick Planet: Corporate Food and Medicine

by Stan Cox

Book Overview

Neoliberals often point to improvements in public health and nutrition as examples of globalisation's success, but this book argues that the corporate food and medicine industries are destroying environments and ruining living conditions across the world. Scientist Stan Cox expertly draws out the strong link between Western big business and environmental destruction. This is a shocking account of the huge damage that drug manufacturers and large food...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745327400
• ISBN13: 9780745327402
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"