Global Food Economy

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6. The Food Turnaround

Making the Food System Healthy for People and Planet

From: Earth for All

Chapter 6 examines the challenges of food security and the future of agriculture, discussing topics including our current effects on the earth’s biosphere, the need for a new agricultural … ; ; ; ; ; 19 $1.90 Add

A Finer Future

Creating an Economy in Service to Life

Humanity is in a race with catastrophe. Is the future one of global warming, 65 million migrants fleeing failed states, soaring inequality, and grid-locked politics? Or one of empowered … ; ; ; 450 View
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A Finer Future is Possible

From: A Finer Future

Conclusion ; ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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A Values Shift

From: A Finer Future

This chapter explores how the world we live in is shaped by our principles and values and how shifting those values will allow our society to grow and evolve. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Agriculture and the Generation Problem

Agrarian Changes and Peasant Studies

Despite predictions that they are destined to disappear, smallholder or family farms still number more than 500 million worldwide, and account for more than 90 percent of all the world’s … 160 View
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Agrofuels & Food Sovereignty

Another Agrarian Transition

From: Food Sovereignty

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Appendix 1 The Right to Produce and Access to Land

Food Sovereignty: A Future without Hunger

From: Food Sovereignty

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Appendix 2 Our World is Not For Sale

Priority to Peoples' Food Sovereignty

From: Food Sovereignty

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Bringing it Home

From: A Finer Future

This chapter emphasizes how big picture changes need to begin on a local scale to be effective ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Building a Better World

From: A Finer Future

This chapter outlines ways in which the construction industry can change in order to be more sustainable. This includes more efficient construction methods and materials as well as retrofitting … ; ; ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Capitalist Agriculture, the Food Price Crisis & Peasant Resistance

From: Food Sovereignty

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Conclusion

From: Human Permaculture

Becoming Artisans of Change – Next Steps in Human Permaculture ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Confront the Myth of Growth

From: A Finer Future

This chapter debunks the myth that indefinite growth is necessary for our economy to sustain itself. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Corporate Transformation

From: A Finer Future

This chapter explores ways in which the underlying corporate structure upon which our economy is built will need to reorganize and refocus towards long term sustainability. ; ; ; 26 $2.60 Add
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“Drawing Forth the Force that Slumbered in Peasants’ Arms”

The Economist, High Agriculture & Selling Capitalism

From: Food Sovereignty

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Epilogue: The Ocean Today

From: The Imperilled Ocean

In readings from this book Journalist Lauren Trethewey explores stories about the many ways in which people around the world interact with the ocean. In the epilogue, Trethewey looks ahead to the … 12 $1.20 Add