Food Studies & Nutrition
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Peace by the River – Christian McEachern and the Canadian Veteran Adventure FoundationFrom: Field Excercises |
Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. This reading discusses … | Stephanie Westlund | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
From Pierre Trudeau’s Ambivalence about PovertyFrom: When Poverty Mattered |
- | Paul Weinberg | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
From Protecting SeedsFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The fourth chapter looks at farmers’ right to save seeds, and how corporate consolidation in agriculture erodes this right, an integral part of food sovereignty. Interviews are with Terry … | Terran Giacomini | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
From Research BackwaterFrom: Overrun |
In this chapter, the author visits the Louisiana Bayous and meets with researchers studying Asian carp. Topics include the challenges researchers face in collecting usable data to understand the … | Andrew Reeves | 31 | 2019 | $3.10 Add |
From State ControlThe Politics of Agrarian Change |
The “Productive Revolution”: A State-Capital Alliance Mechanisms of Social and Economic Exclusion Productive Exclusion and Implications for Agrarian Change The Simple Reproduction … | Ben M. McKay | 34 | 2020 | $3.40 Add |
From NEW! Technically, It’s a RavioliThe Wrapper |
Kristen Arnett examines the concept of ravioli. | Kristen Arnett | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
From Tell Me A Better StoryRegenerative Economics From: A Finer Future |
This chapter outlines the systemic changes to our economy that are necessary for a sustainable future. | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 29 | 2018 | $2.90 Add |
From The Cost of PovertyFrom: About Canada: Poverty |
- | Jim Silver | 26 | 2014 | $2.34 Add |
From The New MediaFrom: About Canada: Media |
- | Peter Steven | 22 | 2011 | $2.20 Add |
From Toward a Sustainable AgricultureFrom: Emergent Agriculture |
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 NEW! Understanding Adaptive CapacityPART 1 |
This chapter explores the concept of adaptive capacity: the ability of a farm to manage human, social, natural, physical, and financial resources to adapt to changes in its environment. The … | Laura Lengnick | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
From VegetablesFrom: Resilient Agriculture |
This chapter features case studies of vegetable farmers in different regions and describes the methods they use to adapt to the changing climate and promote sustainability on their own farms. … | Laura Lengnick | 38 | 2015 | $3.80 Add |
From Weighing the AlternativesFrom: Belongings |
- | Sally Miller | 43 | 2016 | $4.30 Add |
From NEW! Who Wants to Be a Farmer? |
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. | Ben White | 29 | 2020 | $2.90 Add |
From Why Pervaiz Qazi Went HungryCapitalism and the Origins of a Global Food Regime From: Hungry For Change |
- | A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi | 16 | 2013 | $1.92 Add |
From “Tierra Y Libertad”Peasant Resistence and the Quest for Land Reform From: Hungry For Change |
- | A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi | 17 | 2013 | $2.04 Add |