Food Studies & Nutrition
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From ![]() The Soy Complex in Latin America |
Commodification and Concentration Upstream Control and “Flexing” Downstream (Trans-)Latin American Capital, Pools de Siembra and Contract Farming Conclusion | Ben M. McKay | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Story that Got Us in TroubleFrom: A Finer Future |
This chapter outlines the factors that have led society to the precipice of collapse: institutionalized greed, increased stratification of wealth and unregulated economic growth. | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Sustainable Development Goals as a Global FrameworkWhere Fair Trade Fits From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter focuses on the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, which outline targets and goals that are formatted to allow for broad interpretation though whatever system is … | Sean McHugh and Nell Jedrzejczyk | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Thin and the FatFood Entitlements in the Twenty-First Century From: Hungry For Change |
A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi | 20 | 2013 | $2.40 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! The Way ForwardPART 3 |
This chapter muses on the way forward from here for our food system, looking to social-ecological resilience thinking, which offers new concepts, a new language and an effective framework for … | Laura Lengnick | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Way of the PeasantFrom: Civilizing the State |
The Way of the Peasant begins with the impact of industrial agriculture on peasant farmers in India, before focusing on the resistance to these impacts through the anti-globalization and … | John Restakis | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
![]() The Winter Market GardenerA Successful Grower's Handbook for Year Round Harvests |
The Winter Market Gardener is a guide to year-round vegetable production. Based on years of experimentation in techniques, tools, and cultivars, it presents planting, care, and harvesting details … | 274 | View | ||
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From ![]() Theorizing LawFrom: The Power to Criminalize |
Elizabeth Comack; Gillian Balfour | 30 | 2004 | $3.00 Add | |
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From ![]() Threats to Food Co-opsFrom: Grocery Story |
The co-opting by grocery chains of co-op values as marketing strategies is described, as well as the challenges of the "cornucopia effect", caused by a dizzying variety of choice. The … | John Steinman | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
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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 | |
![]() NEW! Tiny Engines of AbundanceA History of Peasant Productivity and Repression |
This book provides a historical and comparative perspective of peasant productivity using case studies portraying the extraordinary efficiency with which English cottagers, Jamaican ex-slaves, … | 157 | View | ||
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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 |
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From ![]() Trade Is Not Gender NeutralFrom: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the authors describe the ways in which inequality is related to the uneven ways in which women and men are incorporated into the global economy. Some trade can place women-run … | Laura Macdonald and Nadia Ibrahim | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Traditional Nutrition |
We will explore the ways in which foundational nutrition — the solid nutritional framework upon which health sits — can support resilience, influence mental outlook and motivation, … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 38 | 2017 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() Tragedy of the White AmurFrom: Overrun |
This chapter discusses efforts by the United States government to regulate the transport and breeding of non-native species. | Andrew Reeves | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() TransformationPart I: Roots From: Good Crop / Bad Crop |
Chapter 1 discusses agriculture and its relationship to the evolutionary process of seeds, the Green Revolution, the rise of transnational seed corporations, and more. | Devlin Kuyek | 11 | 2007 | $1.10 Add |

















