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Food in Britain today is more plentiful, more nutritious, more varied, and much more affordable than ever in our history. This is something to celebrate, and Rob Lyons does exactly that. In a series of short up-beat chapters he challenges head on the fashionable critics of so-called junk food and the "wacky world" of organic and locally-sourced food campaigners. They have created needless panic and made our cheap and tasty food an object of shame and blame, when it should be a cause for rejo

Africa on a global stage: an introduction / Tanya Lyons and Geralyn Pye -- The impact of theories of civilisation and savagery on native policy in colonial Natal / Jeremy Martens -- Afrikaner and South African black nationalism: a cultural studies perspective / Eric Louw -- Two worlds: integration, synthesis or conflict? Psychological perspectives on cultural identity in Africa / Jane Gilbert -- 'The second betrayal?' Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide / Colin Cameron -- Global impulses/local politics: comparing two eras of constitution-making in Kenya / Edith Miguda -- Economic partnership agreements: reducing poverty through enhancing regional integration between the ACP and the EU / Teresa Thorp -- The World Bank, PRSPS and African poverty / Helen Ware -- African conflicts, colonialism and contemporary intervention / William Reno.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 Social Work, the Public Sphere and Civil Society -- 2 The McDonaldization of Social Work - or 'Come Back Florence Hollis, All Is (or Should Be) Forgiven' -- 3 The Politics of Social Work Research -- 4 Gender and Knowledge in Social Work -- 5 Social Work Research and the Partnership Agenda -- 6 Taking Sides: Social Work Research as a Moral and Political Activity -- 7 Qualitative Research and Social Work: The Methodological Repertoire in a Practice-Oriented Discipline -- 8 Research as an Element in Social Work's Ongoing Search for Identity -- 9 'Knowing How to Go On': Towards Situated Practice and Emergent Theory in Social Work -- 10 Habermas/Foucault for Social Work: Practices of Critical Reflection -- Index.