Food Studies & Nutrition

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Connections Between Nature and Healing From: Field Excercises View New Society Publishers	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 explores the ways …	Stephanie Westlund	25	2014	$2.50 Add
From Consumer Food Co-ops Today From: Grocery Story View New Society Publishers	The many facets and community-building features of consumer food co-ops today, from continuing and children’s education to community giving and non-profit arms are described. Also described …	John Steinman	28	2019	$2.80 Add
From Corporate Transformation From: A Finer Future View Collection: Income Inequality in Canada: In Search of a Fairer Future New Society Publishers	This chapter explores ways in which the underlying corporate structure upon which our economy is built will need to reorganize and refocus towards long term sustainability.	Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis	26	2018	$2.60 Add
From Corporation Part II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada From: Good Crop / Bad Crop View Between The Lines	Chapter 5 examines the rise of corporations in agriculture in the 1970’s onward in Canada, The National Biotechnology Strategy 1983, policy reform, neoliberalism, and more.	Devlin Kuyek	9	2007	$0.90 Add
From COVID-19, Trade, and Corporate Power From: The Fair Trade Handbook View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter demonstrates that the international trade framework systematically reduces national sovereignty and democracy, disempowers governments that seek to enact policies to protect people …	Sujata Dey	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From Creating and Deepening Grower-Eater Relations From: Growing and Eating Sustainably View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter the authors maintain that a stronger connection between growers and eaters is crucial for developing more environmentally sound and socially just food systems. In addition to …	Dana James	28	2021	$2.80 Add
From CSA From: Emergent Agriculture View New Society Publishers	The Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) model is transformative. It changes the way farmers farm, the way markets function, and the way consumers relate to the production chain. The CSA model …	Gary S. Kleppel	5	2014	$0.50 Add
From Cultivating Food Systems for a Changing Climate From: Resilient Agriculture View Collection: The Future of Food: How Small Farms are Responding to Climate Change and Corporate Agriculture New Society Publishers	The final chapter of the book looks beyond the farm and assesses ways for the entire food production system – from farm to table – to become more resilient. Everything from …	Laura Lengnick	34	2015	$3.40 Add
From NEW! Cultivating the Entrepreneurial Mindset From: The Farmer's Office View New Society Publishers	The Entrepreneurial Mindset – Getting Comfortable with the Uncomfortable – Money Shame – Mental Models – Time Management – Being the Employer of Choice – …	Julia Shanks	31	2024	$3.10 Add
Curry Eating, Reading, and Race	Curry is a dish that doesn’t quite exist, but, as this wildly funny and sharp essay points out, a dish that doesn’t properly exist can have infinite, equally authentic variations. By …		120		View
From NEW! Day to Day: Using QuickBooks for Cash Management From: The Farmer's Office View New Society Publishers	Create Your Annual Budget by Month – The Bank Feed – Regular Bookkeeping–Every Day-ish (10 minutes) – Review, Refine, and Stay on Target– Every Month (1 hour) …	Julia Shanks	24	2024	$2.40 Add
From Demanding Justice Can Trade Policy Be Fair? From: The Fair Trade Handbook View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter articulates the challenge for fair traders: to create a vision for how the principles of fair trade — democracy, justice, dignity, human rights, a living income and …	Gavin Fridell and Kate Ervine	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Digging into the Numbers and Beyond From: The Farmer's Office View New Society Publishers	Section 1: Calculating the Cost of Production – Section 2: Allocating General Production Costs and Enterprise Analysis – Section 3: Marketing and Pricing Strategies – Section 4: …	Julia Shanks	32	2024	$3.20 Add
NEW! Dinner on Mars The Technologies That Will Feed the Red Planet and Transform Agriculture on Earth ECW Press	From Impossible Burgers to lab-made sushi, two witty, plugged-in food scientists explore leading-edge AgTech for the answer to feeding a settlement on Mars — and 9 billion Earthlings too …	Evan D. G. Fraser; Lenore Newman	232	2022	View
From Discoveries on the Edge From: Clean Money Revolution View New Society Publishers	My experience confirmed what can be achieved as a “sprinkle investor” holding a portfolio of small private-equity investments in promising mission-based companies. I love the …	Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge	24	2017	$2.40 Add
From Diversity in Agriculture From: Emergent Agriculture View New Society Publishers	For the farmer, biodiversity is both domestic and wild, and a farm can be a place where biodiversity flourishes or from which it is excluded. The way farmers relate to biodiversity distinguishes …	Gary S. Kleppel	14	2014	$1.40 Add