Food Studies & Nutrition
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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  Rise of the Grocery GiantsFrom: Grocery Story |
This chapter begins the description of the actions and tactics of "big food". The history of the A&P grocery retalier is described, as well as Piggly Wiggly, the first self-service … | John Steinman | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From  SilphiumFrom: Lost Feast |
This chapter follows Newman’s time in Iceland tasting Icelandic butter and her reflections on culinary extinction and how the Iceland’s unique dairy products could soon become lost. | Lenore Newman | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Sustaining Agriculture in a Changing ClimateFrom: Resilient Agriculture |
This chapter provides a brief history of agricultural practices and outlines the different crops and livestock that are cultivated in different environments. The chapter goes on to discuss how … | Laura Lengnick | 40 | 2015 | $4.00 Add |
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From  The AgrumentFrom: Hungry For Change |
- | A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi | 3 | 2013 | $0.36 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  The ProtagonistsFrom: Frontline Farmers |
This chapter is meant to introduce the farmer members of the National Farmers Union who share their key struggles, gathered together by topic. | Annette Aurélie Desmarais | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 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 |
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From  NEW! Waking Up to Climate ChangePART 1 |
The author talks about climate change, her own experiences and activities in the world of climate action and lessons she’s learned, resilience thinking, and hope. She also introduces the … | Laura Lengnick | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 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  Why Write a Book on Fair Trade?From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In the introductory chapter, the editors describe the genesis of the book, its goals, and its structure. | Gavin Fridell; Sean McHugh; Zach Gross | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! “A Multiplication of Wretchedness” in England, 1750–1850 |
Chapter 2 examines England and Wales from the late 1700s and early 1800s, in the midst of what has often been called an agriculture revolution. This chapter argues that appreciation for the … | Jim Handy | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
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From “Food, Glorious Food!”Dimensions of the Global Subsistence Crisis From: Hungry For Change |
- | A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi | 4 | 2013 | $0.48 Add |
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From A Lively Bean that Brightens LivesFrom: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This illustrated chapter tells the story of Ethiopian coffee in comicbook form. | Bill Barrett and Curt Shoultz | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From  A New Approach to AgricultureFrom: Emergent Agriculture |
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 |
