Global Food Economy
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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 A Finer FutureCreating 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 … | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 450 | 2018 | View |
 NEW! Agriculture and the Generation ProblemAgrarian 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 … | Ben White | 160 | 2020 | View |
 Food SovereigntyReconnecting Food, Nature and Community |
Advocating a practical, radical change to the way much of our food system currently operates, this book argues that food sovereignty is the means to achieving a system that will provide for the … | Annette Aurelie Desmarais; Hannah Wittman | 224 | 2010 | View |
 NEW! Human PermacultureLife Design For Resilient Living |
As climate change, ecological decline, and social breakdown start to bite, people expect that governments will solve our problems. Yet this belief has proven to be false. Rather than looking to … | Bernard Alonso; Cecile Guiochon | 242 | 2020 | View |
 Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant StudiesFinancialization, Food, and Agriculture |
In Speculative Harvests, Clapp and Isakson investigate the evolving relationship between the agrifood and financial sectors, paying particular attention to how the contemporary process of … | Jennifer Clapp; S. Ryan Isakson | 196 | 2018 | View |
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From NEW! PrefaceFrom: Human Permaculture |
Preface – The Eagle | Bernard Alonso; Cecile Guiochon | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
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From PrologueThe Parable of the Caterpillar From: A Finer Future |
The prologue uses a brief analogy to compare humanities current situation to that of a caterpillar undergoing metamorphosis. | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 1 | 2018 | $0.10 Add |
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From NEW! The Generational Dimension in Agrarian Change |
Topics covered in this chapter include: Frameworks and guiding concepts for understanding the generational dimension in agrarian change, and whether there is a crisis of social reproduction … | Ben White | 25 | 2020 | $2.50 Add |
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From The Origins & Potential of Food SovereigntyFrom: Food Sovereignty |
- | Annette Aurelie Desmarais; Hannah Wittman | 14 | 2010 | $1.54 Add |
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From What is the Link Between Food and Finance?From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies |
- | Jennifer Clapp; S. Ryan Isakson | 28 | 2018 | $2.80 Add |
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From Framing ResistanceInternational Food Regimes & the Roots of Food Sovereignty From: Food Sovereignty |
- | Madeleine Fairbairn | 18 | 2010 | $1.98 Add |
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From NEW! Generationing Agrarian Transformation |
Topics covered in this chapter include: Colonial agrarian transformations, Socialist agrarian transformations, China and the Soviet Union, Corporate Farming, the Green Revolution, and an … | Ben White | 38 | 2020 | $3.80 Add |
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From IntroductionWelcome to the Anthropocene From: A Finer Future |
The introduction provides an overview of the structure of the book, providing an overview of the situation humanity finds itself in, outlining solutions to the crises we face, and suggesting ways … | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 4 | 2018 | $0.40 Add |
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From NEW! IntroductionFrom: Human Permaculture |
Guiding Individuals and Groups through the Transition – What Is Your Impact on the Planet? | Bernard Alonso; Cecile Guiochon | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
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From Speculating on CommoditiesFrom: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies |
- | Jennifer Clapp; S. Ryan Isakson | 27 | 2018 | $2.70 Add |
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From NEW! Growing Up Rural |
Topics covered in this chapter include: households, the generational division of labour, education, pluriactivity, and plurilocality. | Ben White | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add |
