The Right to Food How to Guarantee Author:Cheryl Christensen This "paper"(booklet) is one in a series of working papers commissioned by the World Order Models Project in its effort to stimulate research, education, dialogue, and political action which will contribute to a movement for a just world order. The papers will deal with major global problems facing humanity, and particularly vexing contemporary ... more »political, economic, social, and cultural issues within an analytic and normative framework guided by the concepts and values of peace, economic well-being, social justice, and ecological stability. Special emphasis will be given to the necessity and feasibility of structural transformation of today's fragmented world in order to resolve these problems and achieve just world order results. Published in 1978, but still holding relevant information as a fine reference material, as well as an historical perspective on these issues. This "article" accepts the idea of a right ot food as a socially basic right- everyone's minimum reasonable claims on the rest of humanity. It then tries to determine whether, and how, a gloabla right to food might become a reality for the present generation of hungry people.« less