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14 produkter
United States of Excess
Gluttony and the Dark Side of American Exceptionalism
E-bok, 2015
261 kr
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Compared to other wealthy countries, America stands out as a gluttonous over-consumer of both food and fuel. The United States boasts an obesity prevalence double the industrial world average, and per capita carbon emissions twice the average for Europe. Still worse, the policy steps taken by …
Food Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know®
Inbunden, 2023
531 kr
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Covering the many important changes in food markets and food politics that have shaped both global and local farming and eating over the past decade, this compact and authoritative primer lays out everything you need to know to understand today's global food landscape.The politics of food is …
Food Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know®
Häftad, 2023
149 kr
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Covering the many important changes in food markets and food politics that have shaped both global and local farming and eating over the past decade, this compact and authoritative primer lays out everything you need to know to understand today's global food landscape.The politics of food is …
Food Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know?
E-bok, 2023
134 kr
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Covering the many important changes in food markets and food politics that have shaped both global and local farming and eating over the past decade, this compact and authoritative primer lays out everything you need to know to understand today''s global food landscape. The politics of food is …
Food Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know?
E-bok, 2023
137 kr
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Covering the many important changes in food markets and food politics that have shaped both global and local farming and eating over the past decade, this compact and authoritative primer lays out everything you need to know to understand today''s global food landscape. The politics of food is …
Food Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know®
Häftad, 2013
194 kr
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The politics of food is changing fast. In rich countries, obesity is now a more serious problem than hunger. Consumers once satisfied with cheap and convenient food now want food that is also safe, nutritious, fresh, and grown by local farmers using fewer chemicals. Heavily subsidized and …
Food Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know(R)
E-bok, 2013
112 kr
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The politics of food is changing fast. In rich countries, obesity is now a more serious problem than hunger. Consumers once satisfied with cheap and convenient food now want food that is also safe, nutritious, fresh, and grown by local farmers using fewer chemicals. Heavily subsidized and …
Food Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know(R)
E-bok, 2013
112 kr
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The politics of food is changing fast. In rich countries, obesity is now a more serious problem than hunger. Consumers once satisfied with cheap and convenient food now want food that is also safe, nutritious, fresh, and grown by local farmers using fewer chemicals. Heavily subsidized and …
The United States of Excess
Gluttony and the Dark Side of American Exceptionalism
Inbunden, 2015
351 kr
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Americans take pride in their "exceptionalism," not always aware that exceptional excess is part of the package. Compared to other wealthy countries, for example, America stands out as a gluttonous over-consumer: emitting twice as much carbon dioxide per capita as the average for the 27 nations of …
United States of Excess
Gluttony and the Dark Side of American Exceptionalism
E-bok, 2015
261 kr
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Compared to other wealthy countries, America stands out as a gluttonous over-consumer of both food and fuel. The United States boasts an obesity prevalence double the industrial world average, and per capita carbon emissions twice the average for Europe. Still worse, the policy steps taken by …
Resetting the Table
Straight Talk About the Food We Grow and Eat
Häftad, 2022
163 kr
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A bold, science-based corrective to the groundswell of misinformation about food and how it's produced, examining in detail local and organic food, food companies, nutrition labeling, ethical treatment of animals, environmental impact, and every other aspect from farm to table. Consumers want to …
Starved for Science
How Biotechnology Is Being Kept Out of Africa
Häftad, 2009
315 kr
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Listen to a short interview with Robert PaarlbergHost: Chris Gondek | Producer: Heron & CraneHeading upcountry in Africa to visit small farms is absolutely exhilarating given the dramatic beauty of big skies, red soil, and arid vistas, but eventually the two-lane tarmac narrows to rutted dirt, and …
Policy Reform in American Agriculture
Analysis and Prognosis
Av David Orden, Robert Paarlberg m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
591 kr
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Despite substantial transformations in American agriculture, farm programme spending remains a closely guarded prerogative of United States agricultural policy. This work examines both the history of farm subsidies and the contemporary relevance of traditional farm programmes to today's …
