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65 produkter
What Can Nanotechnology Learn From Biotechnology?
Social and Ethical Lessons for Nanoscience from the Debate over Agrifood Biotechnology and GMOs
Av Paul B. Thompson, Kenneth David
E-bok, 2011
864 kr
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What Can Nanotechnology Learn From Biotechnology? presents diverse perspectives on biotechnology and nanotechnologies. Avoiding extreme perspectives, unwarranted hype and absolute rejection, this book explores the diverse territory of proponents and opponents of challenging but potentially risky …
Sustainability
What Everyone Needs to Know®
Av Paul B. Thompson, Patricia E. Norris
Häftad, 2021
145 kr
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While politicians, entrepreneurs, and even school children could tell you that sustainability is an important and nearly universal value, many of them, and many of us, may struggle to define the term, let alone trace its history. What is sustainability? Is it always about the environment? What …
Sustainability
What Everyone Needs to Know®
Av Paul B. Thompson, Patricia E. Norris
Inbunden, 2021
911 kr
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While politicians, entrepreneurs, and even school children could tell you that sustainability is an important and nearly universal value, many of them, and many of us, may struggle to define the term, let alone trace its history. What is sustainability? Is it always about the environment? What …
Sustainability
What Everyone Needs to Know?
Av Patricia E. Norris, Paul B. Thompson
E-bok, 2021
130 kr
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While politicians, entrepreneurs, and even school children could tell you that sustainability is an important and nearly universal value, many of them, and many of us, may struggle to define the term, let alone trace its history. What is sustainability? Is it always about the environment? What …
Sustainability
What Everyone Needs to Know?
Av Patricia E. Norris, Paul B. Thompson
E-bok, 2021
133 kr
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While politicians, entrepreneurs, and even school children could tell you that sustainability is an important and nearly universal value, many of them, and many of us, may struggle to define the term, let alone trace its history. What is sustainability? Is it always about the environment? What …
What Is Agriculture For?
Archetypes for Future Food Systems
Inbunden, 2025
323 kr
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What Is Agriculture For? describes four contrasting rationales for technical and policy change in agriculture and food systems. Technological Modernization applies an ethic common to every sector in the industrial economy: production should seek greater efficiencies in order to lower consumer costs …
What Is Agriculture For?
Archetypes for Future Food Systems
E-bok, 2025
313 kr
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What Is Agriculture For? describes four contrasting rationales for technical and policy change in agriculture and food systems. Technological Modernization applies an ethic common to every sector in the industrial economy: production should seek greater efficiencies in order to lower consumer costs …
What Is Agriculture For?
Archetypes for Future Food Systems
E-bok, 2025
306 kr
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What Is Agriculture For? describes four contrasting rationales for technical and policy change in agriculture and food systems. Technological Modernization applies an ethic common to every sector in the industrial economy: production should seek greater efficiencies in order to lower consumer costs …
From Silo to Spoon
Local and Global Food Ethics
Inbunden, 2023
1034 kr
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Following the pattern of From Field to Fork (OUP, 2015) Paul B. Thompson provides a highly readable and up-to-date analysis of contemporary ethical issues connected with food. Thompson reinterprets Peter Singer's work on famine relief in light of the history of funding development assistance …
From Silo to Spoon
Local and Global Food Ethics
Häftad, 2023
365 kr
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Following the pattern of From Field to Fork (OUP, 2015) Paul B. Thompson provides a highly readable and up-to-date analysis of contemporary ethical issues connected with food. Thompson reinterprets Peter Singer's work on famine relief in light of the history of funding development assistance …
From Silo to Spoon
Local and Global Food Ethics
E-bok, 2023
294 kr
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Following the pattern of From Field to Fork (OUP, 2015) Paul B. Thompson provides a highly readable and up-to-date analysis of contemporary ethical issues connected with food. Thompson reinterprets Peter Singer''s work on famine relief in light of the history of funding development assistance …
From Silo to Spoon
Local and Global Food Ethics
E-bok, 2023
294 kr
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Following the pattern of From Field to Fork (OUP, 2015) Paul B. Thompson provides a highly readable and up-to-date analysis of contemporary ethical issues connected with food. Thompson reinterprets Peter Singer''s work on famine relief in light of the history of funding development assistance …
From Field to Fork
Food Ethics for Everyone
Inbunden, 2015
2750 kr
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After centuries of neglect, the ethics of food are back with a vengeance. Justice for food workers and small farmers has joined the rising tide of concern over the impact of industrial agriculture on food animals and the broader environment, all while a global epidemic of obesity-related diseases …
From Field to Fork
Food Ethics for Everyone
Häftad, 2015
455 kr
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After centuries of neglect, the ethics of food are back with a vengeance. Justice for food workers and small farmers has joined the rising tide of concern over the impact of industrial agriculture on food animals and the broader environment, all while a global epidemic of obesity-related diseases …
From Field to Fork
Food Ethics for Everyone
E-bok, 2015
310 kr
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After centuries of neglect, the ethics of food are back with a vengeance. Justice for food workers and small farmers has joined the rising tide of concern over the impact of industrial agriculture on food animals and the broader environment, all while a global epidemic of obesity-related diseases …
From Field to Fork
Food Ethics for Everyone
E-bok, 2015
310 kr
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After centuries of neglect, the ethics of food are back with a vengeance. Justice for food workers and small farmers has joined the rising tide of concern over the impact of industrial agriculture on food animals and the broader environment, all while a global epidemic of obesity-related diseases …
Beyond the Large Farm
Ethics and Research Goals for Agriculture
Inbunden, 2019
1521 kr
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This book examines the rationale for emphasizing productivity as the dominant goal of agricultural research and challenges in the form of alternative goals that scientists might seek in performing agricultural research. It presents bibliographic essays that review the criticisms of research.
Beyond the Large Farm
Ethics and Research Goals for Agriculture
Häftad, 2020
487 kr
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This book examines the rationale for emphasizing productivity as the dominant goal of agricultural research and challenges in the form of alternative goals that scientists might seek in performing agricultural research. It presents bibliographic essays that review the criticisms of research.
Beyond the Large Farm
Ethics and Research Goals for Agriculture
E-bok, 2019
572 kr
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This book examines the rationale for emphasizing productivity as the dominant goal of agricultural research and challenges in the form of alternative goals that scientists might seek in performing agricultural research. It presents bibliographic essays that review the criticisms of research.
Beyond the Large Farm
Ethics and Research Goals for Agriculture
E-bok, 2019
559 kr
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This book examines the rationale for emphasizing productivity as the dominant goal of agricultural research and challenges in the form of alternative goals that scientists might seek in performing agricultural research. It presents bibliographic essays that review the criticisms of research.
The Ethics of Aid and Trade
U.S. Food Policy, Foreign Competition, and the Social Contract
Av Paul B. Thompson, Douglas MacLean m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
944 kr
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The traditional military-territorial model of the nation state defines international duties in terms of protecting citizens' property from foreign threats. In this 1992 book about the principles of the US agricultural policy and foreign aid, Professor Thompson replaces this model with the notion of …
Brightworking
Book I of The Brightstone Saga
E-bok, 2013
596 kr
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In part one of the trilogy, Mikal, a blacksmith''s son, enjoys working with fiery metal in his father''s forge, but when the sorcerers'' Guild of Constant Working comes to his small village for a Gleaning, the young boy''s destiny is changed forever. Mikal begins a life of servitude at the Guild …
Devil's Door
A Salem Witchcraft Story
E-bok, 2011
466 kr
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Sarah Wright and her father came to Salem Village to start a new life, but a strange affliction began tormenting some young girls in the village. After the doctor could not find a cause, he determined that it could only be one thing: Witchcraft. The Devil had come to Salem. As fear and panic …
Liberty's Son
A Spy Story of the American Revolution
E-bok, 2010
476 kr
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Oliver Carter arrives in Boston in 1773 with the simple plan to work for Dr. Benjamin Church. However, the American colonists had grown tired of British tyranny and Boston was the center of rebellious activity. Oliver joins Dr. Church in the Sons of Liberty, a group of colonists fighting for the …
Fortune-Teller
Book II of The Brightstone Saga
E-bok, 2013
577 kr
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Harlano will stop at nothing to capture Orry. The metal head contains magical knowledge that the evil wizard is desperate to obtain. Only the young apprentice Mikal and his scrappy friend Lyra stand in his way. From the Miracle Fair, through the perilous woods of Periskold, down the rushing Tombow …
Battle for the Brightstone
Book III of The Brightstone Saga
E-bok, 2014
596 kr
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Mikal must find Orry. The safety of the world depends on it. The rogue wizard, Master Harlano, captured Mikal''s magical friend. Inside the talking head lies the secret that can end all magic: the location of the Brightstone. If Harlano and his band of rogues can find and destroy the Brightstone, …
Forest King
Tracy Hickman Presents the Anvil of Time
E-bok, 2010
100 kr
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The surprising history of Balif has finally come to light... The Journeyman is charged to use the ancient Anvil of Time to travel back along the river of time and find the lost stories that fell between the pages of the history books. One of the most intriguing figures in Dragonlance (R) is that of …
Darkness & Light
Preludes, Book 1
Av Tonya C. Cook, Paul B. Thompson
E-bok, 2012
146 kr
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Before the War of the Lance. The Companions have gone their separate ways, each vowing to return with news of the growing darkness in Ansalon. Sturm Brightblade, a warrior whose honor is his life, and Kitiara, a passionate woman of uncertain loyalties, travel north in search of Sturm''s long-lost …
Riverwind the Plainsman
Preludes, Book 4
Av Tonya C. Cook, Paul B. Thompson
E-bok, 2012
146 kr
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Fourth in the classic Preludes series. First launched over a decade ago, the Preludes series has continued to prove popular with Dragonlance fans. This re-release of Riverwind the Plainsman showcases a new look that is also reflected in the other recovers of this series. The title features cover …
Brother of the Dragon
The Barbarians, Book 2
Av Tonya C. Cook, Paul B. Thompson
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
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On the ancient plains of Krynn arise new perils. The village of Yala-tene is flourishing. Twelve years of peace and plenty have allowed the little settlement to grow into a thriving town. But its peace is threatened--from within by an ambitious priest of the dragon cult, and from without by a …
