The articles by Friedmann, Koç, and Wise draw out overarching issues in the world food system, offering complementary views of the relationship between the dominant model of the world food system and its myriad issues. This contribution uses the concept of transnational policy paradigms to illustrate the key tension between the status quo of food policy and emerging alternatives.

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• Gaudreau, M., (2025), "SWFS - SYNTHESIS - Paradigm change and power in the world food system", HSSCommons: (DOI: 10.15353/cfs-rcea.v2i2.114)

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1. alternative food systems
2. power
3. productionism

Original publication: Gaudreau, Matthew. "SWFS - SYNTHESIS - Paradigm change and power in the world food system." Canadian Food Studies / La Revue canadienne des études sur l'alimentation, vol. 2, no. 2, 2015, pp. 32-38. DOI: 10.15353/cfs-rcea.v2i2.114. This material has been re-published in an unmodified form on the Canadian HSS Commons with the permission of Canadian Food Studies / La Revue canadienne des études sur l'alimentation. Copyright © the author(s). Work published in CFS/RCÉA prior to and including Vol. 8, No. 3 (2021) is licensed under the Creative Commons CC BY license. Work published in Vol. 8, No. 4 (2021) and after is licensed under the Creative Commons CC BY-SA license. For details, see creativecommons.org/licenses/.