Editor Uma Kukathas has carefully selected the primary source writings in this book, to provide readers with a broad array of viewpoints on the global food crisis. The essays in this anthology provide contrasting views on important issues relating to global foot shortages. A question-and-response format prompts readers to examine complex topics from multiple angles. Topics such as censorship in schools and the censoring of information which could be a threat to national security are examined from multiple viewpoints, giving the reader an inclusive view of both sides of an argument. Important facts, perfect for report writing, are dispersed throughout in boxed insets.