Agriculture
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From  NEW! Climate Change is Changing the WeatherPART 1 |
This chapter presents current and projected changes in weather-related challenges across the U.S. It presents specific examples of unprecedented disruptions and shocks associated with climate … | Laura Lengnick | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Colonialism and Capitalism |
Henry Bernstein | 22 | 2010 | $2.64 Add | |
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From  CommodificationPart II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada From: Good Crop / Bad Crop |
Chapter 6 explores the commodification of the agricultural industry by seed corporations, GURTS, patents and intellectual property, Monsanto’s Roundup Ready seeds, plant breeders’ … | Devlin Kuyek | 30 | 2007 | $3.00 Add |
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From  Community Nutrition Practice and ResearchIntegrating a Food Sovereignty Approach |
Rachel Engler-Stringer | 17 | 2010 | $2.38 Add | |
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From Complexitiies of Class |
Henry Bernstein | 9 | 2010 | $1.08 Add | |
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From  Conclusion |
New Dynamics of Control, Exclusion and Extraction The Politics of Control: Power, Access and the State Trajectories of Agrarian Change: Lessons and Implications Epilogue | Ben M. McKay | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Conclusion: “A Sweet Habit of the Blood” |
The conclusion reflects on the author’s hopes that the book could help portray the hardships and resilience peasants have displayed over the last 200 years across the globe. | Jim Handy | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Conclusion: Upgrading the Operating SystemPART IV: RED DAWN From: Dinner on Mars |
The Conclusion reflects on the current batch of space agencies and billionaires blasting off for outer space, SpaceX, the Covid-19 pandemic, our ability to develop innovative scientific … | Evan D. G. Fraser; Lenore Newman | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From CorporationPart II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada From: Good Crop / Bad Crop |
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 |
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From  Crisis and Restructuring |
Philip McMichael | 22 | 2013 | $2.20 Add | |
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From  Cultivating Food Systems for a Changing ClimateFrom: Resilient Agriculture |
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 |
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NEW! Dinner on MarsThe Technologies That Will Feed the Red Planet and Transform Agriculture on Earth |
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 |
 NEW! Earth for AllA Survival Guide for Humanity |
Five decades ago, The Limits to Growth shocked the world by showing that population and industrial growth were pushing humanity towards a cliff. Today the world recognizes that we are now at the … | 218 | View | ||
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From Farming and Agriculture, Local and Global |
Henry Bernstein | 18 | 2010 | $2.16 Add | |
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From Food Regime Reformulations |
Philip McMichael | 25 | 2013 | $2.50 Add | |
Food Regimes and Agrarian QuestionsAgrarian Change & Peasant Studies |
Philip McMichael explores the relationships between contemporary food, energy, climate and financial crises and food regime restructuring, which includes agrofuels, land grabbing, the bioeconomy, … | Philip McMichael | 208 | 2013 | View |
