Land & Food

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Belongings The Fight For Land and Food Fernwood Publishing	In Belongings, Sally Miller illustrates how food and farm crises result from adherence to the rules of private property. Miller looks at the state of farmland and farmers in Canada and across the …	Sally Miller	205	2016	View
Emergent Agriculture Farming, Sustainability and the Return of the Local Economy New Society Publishers	Long embraced by corporations who are driven only by the desire for profit, industrial agriculture wastes precious resources and spews millions of tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere …	Gary S. Kleppel	195	2014	View
From Gravity Suspended From: Changing Tides New Society Publishers	Humans have changed the world irrevocably, yet our potential to cause even further change is still latent. When it comes down to the blows, the next many millennia on Earth will reflect the …	Alejandro Frid	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Introduction Overview of Belongings From: Belongings Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Sally Miller	20	2016	$2.00 Add
From Introduction On the Cusp of a Revolution From: Emergent Agriculture Preview New Society Publishers	Today’s shifting agricultural paradigm is doing much the same thing. It is changing the way we produce food, how and where we get it, and what it does to our health, our pocket books, and …	Gary S. Kleppel	5	2014	$0.50 Add
A New Approach to Agriculture From: Emergent Agriculture Preview New Society Publishers	The emergent agriculture is grounded in the philosophies of sustainability, local production, and the values of small-scale, family farming. The emergent agriculture values the crafts of the land …	Gary S. Kleppel	11	2014	$1.10 Add
From Land For Profit, Land For Food From: Belongings Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Sally Miller	34	2016	$3.40 Add
From Patterns of Water Use From: Dry Run Preview New Society Publishers	In this chapter, we look at where water comes from, how it is allocated among various uses and how much each individual uses. We’ll look briefly at water use in cities, homes and offices, …	Jerry Yudelson	13	2010	$1.30 Add
From Restoring Knowledge Through History From: Belongings Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Sally Miller	37	2016	$3.70 Add
From The Paradox of Agriculture From: Emergent Agriculture Preview New Society Publishers	The paradox of agriculture. Our image of what we want farming to be and the reality of what it has become. The words unsustainable, dangerous, inhumane, dehumanizing, and toxic are barely …	Gary S. Kleppel	6	2014	$0.60 Add
From Farm Subsides From: Emergent Agriculture Preview New Society Publishers	This chapter is primarily concerned with the ways in which farms subsidize us. First, most of the farmers who fall into this category of subsidizers own small to medium-sized farms, and they …	Gary S. Kleppel	9	2014	$0.90 Add
From The Principles of Private Property Simple Principles, Complex Problems From: Belongings Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Sally Miller	45	2016	$4.50 Add
From Toward a Sustainable Agriculture From: Emergent Agriculture Preview New Society Publishers	Sustainability is a set of principles that focus on three fundamental elements of durable societies. They are: environmental stewardship, economic viability, and ethical behavior. These elements, …	Gary S. Kleppel	6	2014	$0.60 Add
From Weighing the Alternatives From: Belongings Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Sally Miller	43	2016	$4.30 Add
From Landing For Change From: Belongings Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Sally Miller	6	2016	$0.60 Add
From Seeking Pathways to Sustainable Food From: Resilience Imperative Preview New Society Publishers	Food production has been transformed from a local affair into a complex web of supply chains crisscrossing the planet that miraculously deliver a multitude of foodstuffs right to our doorstep. …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	33	2012	$3.30 Add

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