"Offering a rare glimpse of rural life in modern-day Cuba, this book examines how ordinary Cubans carve out their own spaces for 'appropriate' acts of consumption, exchange, and production within the contradictory normative and material spaces of everyday economic life. Discusses the conflict...

Introduction -- Existing studies on China's food security -- China's food security practice in the past -- Current status of food security in China -- China's quest for food security : the challenges ahead -- China and the global food security