The World Is Not for Sale: Farmers Against Junk Food

Author:   François Dufour ,  Gilles Luneau ,  José Bové ,  Naomi Klein
Publisher:   Verso Books
ISBN:  

9781859846148


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   17 August 2001
Replaced By:   9781859844052
Format:   Hardback
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The World Is Not for Sale: Farmers Against Junk Food


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Author:   François Dufour ,  Gilles Luneau ,  José Bové ,  Naomi Klein
Publisher:   Verso Books
Imprint:   Verso Books
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 20.80cm
Weight:   0.407kg
ISBN:  

9781859846148


ISBN 10:   1859846149
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   17 August 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Replaced By:   9781859844052
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

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. .. a call to action, and a timely reminder of the principle: 'Think globally, act locally.' -- Food Magazine <br><br>. .. an engaging account of two twentieth-century heroes who, in their fight for sustainable agriculture, have embraced the larger vision for a more just, healthy, and harmonic global community. -- clamour magazine <br><br> A vivid testament to the extraordinary potential when local communities, heroic direct actionists and employees come together I creative alliances against corporate power. -- New Statesman <br><br> Critics frequently accuse the opponents of economic globalization of not presenting any alternative ... The World is Not For Sale couldn't prove them more wrong. -- Red Pepper <br><br> In tune with the movement for which it will become a core text. -- Independent <br><br> It is refreshing to read informed argument by people who are both left wing and who, as working farmers, know what they are talking about. -- Socialist Review <br><br> Naomi Klein's No Logo , Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation, The Silent Takeover By Noreena Hertz and now Bove's book are the bibles of the anti-capitalist movement. -- Guardian <br><br> The peasant leader regarded as a hero in the battle to save France from fast food and free trade is bringing his revolt across the Channel to protest against the 'perversion' of British agricultural policy. -- Sunday Times <br><br> Today MacDonald's, tomorrow the world. -- Times


... a call to action, and a timely reminder of the principle: 'Think globally, act locally.' * Food Magazine * ... an engaging account of two twentieth-century heroes who, in their fight for sustainable agriculture, have embraced the larger vision for a more just, healthy, and harmonic global community. * clamour magazine * A vivid testament to the extraordinary potential when local communities, heroic direct actionists and employees come together I creative alliances against corporate power. * New Statesman * Critics frequently accuse the opponents of economic globalization of not presenting any alternative ... The World is Not For Sale couldn't prove them more wrong. * Red Pepper * In tune with the movement for which it will become a core text. * Independent * It is refreshing to read informed argument by people who are both left wing and who, as working farmers, know what they are talking about. * Socialist Review * Naomi Klein's No Logo, Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation, The Silent Takeover By Noreena Hertz and now Bove's book are the bibles of the anti-capitalist movement. * Guardian * The peasant leader regarded as a hero in the battle to save France from fast food and free trade is bringing his revolt across the Channel to protest against the 'perversion' of British agricultural policy. * Sunday Times * Today MacDonald's, tomorrow the world. * Times *


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Naomi Klein is an award-winning journalist, syndicated columnist, fellow at the Nation Institute and author of The Shock Doctrine.

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