Global Food Economy

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Imagine

From: A Finer Future

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This chapter outlines the HANDY study, which identifies the factors that precipitate societal collapse, and asks whether we are headed for such a collapse. This chapter also imagines a … ; ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
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The Keys to Human Permaculture

From: Human Permaculture

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Definitions and Foundations of Classic Permaculture – The Contribution of Human Permaculture – Change the World, Starting with Yourself – Reconnecting with Our Deep Belonging to … ; 47 $4.70 Add
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Quest for Purpose

From: Clean Money Revolution

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Clear mind, honest and healthy relationships, emotional integrity, and “clean living” were cures as well as life tenets. Career, money, and health, must be connected. The affluent may … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Seeing Like a Peasant

Voices from La Via Campesina

From: Food Sovereignty

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The Financialization of Agricultural Risk Management

From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

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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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Farmland as a New Asset Class

From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

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Design: A How-To Guide

From: Human Permaculture

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Definition of Design for Permaculture – The Nine Steps of Design – Three Examples of Design – Discovering My Personal Niche ; 21 $2.10 Add
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The Story that Got Us in Trouble

From: A Finer Future

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This chapter outlines the factors that have led society to the precipice of collapse: institutionalized greed, increased stratification of wealth and unregulated economic growth. ; ; ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Waiting For Land

From: Agriculture and the Generation Problem

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Topics covered in this chapter include: Modes of intergenerational resource transmission, forms of intergenerational and intragenerational tensions, and the impact of gender, and class on the … 22 $2.20 Add
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Capitalist Agriculture, the Food Price Crisis & Peasant Resistance

From: Food Sovereignty

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Feeding Finance From Farm to Plate

From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

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On Technology, Agriculture, and the Arts

Fifty Million Farmers

From: Peak Everything

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There are reasons to think that our current anomalous abundance of inexpensive food may be only temporary; if so, present and future generations may become acquainted with that old, formerly … 20 $2.00 Add
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Caring For the Earth

From: Human Permaculture

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Biodiversity, the Key to Balance – Water Is Life – Soil, Too, Is Life – Forest: Bridge between Land and Sky ; 44 $4.40 Add
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Tell Me A Better Story

Regenerative Economics

From: A Finer Future

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This chapter outlines the systemic changes to our economy that are necessary for a sustainable future. ; ; ; 29 $2.90 Add
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Who Wants to Be a Farmer?

From: Agriculture and the Generation Problem

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Topics in this chapter explore the future of global agriculture and include: the aspirations of rural youth, rural youth and collective action and what the future holds for smallholder farms. 29 $2.90 Add