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Farm Labor Struggles in Zimbabwe: The Ground of Politics

Farm Labor Struggles in Zimbabwe: The Ground of Politics...

Author: Blair Rutherford
ISBN: 9780253023995
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Instead, he reveals, farm worker livelihoods, access to land, gendered violence, and conflicting promises of rights...  Read More >>

Modified

Modified

Author: Caitlin Shetterly
ISBN: 9781410496225
Format: Hardback
$84.45

A disquieting and meditative look at the issue that started the biggest food fight of our time--GMOs. From a journalist...  Read More >>

Building the Agricultural City: A Handbook for Rural Renewal

Building the Agricultural City: A Handbook for Rural...

Author: Robert Patterson Wolf
ISBN: 9780974182643
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Building the Agricultural City demonstrates the need for rural Americans to work cooperatively to create self-reliant,...  Read More >>

Mapping the Invisible: The Informal Food Economy of Cape Town, South Africa

Mapping the Invisible: The Informal Food Economy of...

Author: Jane Battersby ,  Maya Marshak
ISBN: 9781920597207
Format: Paperback
$97.57

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Tilling the Land: Agricultural Knowledge and Practices in Colonial India

Tilling the Land: Agricultural Knowledge and Practices...

Author: Professor Deepak Kumar (Zakir Husain Centre for Educational Studies School of Social Sciences Jawaharlal Nehru University) ,  Bipasha Raha
ISBN: 9789384092801
Format: Hardback
$171.47

This volume sheds light on systems of agricultural knowledge, inherited agricultural practices and allied activities,...  Read More >>

The Right to Vegetarianism

The Right to Vegetarianism

Author: Carlo Prisco
ISBN: 9780761868668
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book argues that vegetarian and vegan people should be guaranteed the right to eat according to their beliefs....  Read More >>

Agricultural Cooperatives in the U.S. and Israel: Comparative Performance of Cooperatives and Investor Owned Firms

Agricultural Cooperatives in the U.S. and Israel: Comparative...

Author: Zvi Lerman ,  Claudia Parliament
ISBN: 9781540891532
Format: Paperback
$31.68

Persistent overborrowing in Israeli cooperative agriculture led to a severe financial crisis in 1986. The overborrowing...  Read More >>

Edible Identities: Food as Cultural Heritage

Edible Identities: Food as Cultural Heritage

Author: Ronda L. Brulotte ,  Michael A. Di Giovine
ISBN: 9781138634947
Format: Paperback
$116.00

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Biological Farmer: A Complete Guide to the Sustainable & Profitable Biological System of Farming

Biological Farmer: A Complete Guide to the Sustainable...

Author: Gary F Zimmer ,  Leilani Zimmer-Durand
ISBN: 9781601731340
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Biological farmers learn proper fertilizer uses to correct mineral and nutrient imbalances to feed plants and soil...  Read More >>

The Ultimate Guide to Urban Farming: Sustainable Living in Your Home, Community, and Business

The Ultimate Guide to Urban Farming: Sustainable Living...

Author: Nicole Faires
ISBN: 9781510703926
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Other Avenues Are Possible: Legacy of the People's Food System of the San Francisco Bay Area

Other Avenues Are Possible: Legacy of the People's Food...

Author: Shanta Nimbark Sacharoff
ISBN: 9781629632322
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Other Avenues Are Possible offers a vivid account of the dramatic rise and fall of the San Francisco People's Food...  Read More >>

Diasporic Tastescapes, 8: Intersections of Food and Identity in Asian American Literature

Diasporic Tastescapes, 8: Intersections of Food and...

Author: Paula Torreiro Pazo
ISBN: 9783643908247
Format: Paperback
$139.79

Diasporic Tastescapes seeks to explore the culinary metaphors present in a selection of Asian American narratives...  Read More >>

Women, Food Exchange, and Governance in Early Modern England

Women, Food Exchange, and Governance in Early Modern...

Author: Madeline Bassnett
ISBN: 9783319408675
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book is about the relationship of food and food practices to discourses and depictions of domestic and political...  Read More >>

The Oxford Companion to Cheese

The Oxford Companion to Cheese

Author: Dr. Catherine Donnelly (Professor, Professor, University of Vermont) ,  Mateo Kehler (Founder, Founder, Jasper Hill Farm)
ISBN: 9780199330881
Format: Hardback
$152.95

The Oxford Companion to Cheese answers a clear call for the kind of subject-defining reference work that The Oxford...  Read More >>

Food Cults: How Fads, Dogma, and Doctrine Influence Diet

Food Cults: How Fads, Dogma, and Doctrine Influence...

Author: Kima Cargill
ISBN: 9781442251311
Format: Hardback
$238.00

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Estimating Marketed Surplus in Gujarat Agriculture: New Vistas Explored

Estimating Marketed Surplus in Gujarat Agriculture:...

Author: Munish Alagh
ISBN: 9789332703568
Format: Hardback
$90.43

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Chickenizing Farms and Food: How Industrial Meat Production Endangers Workers, Animals, and Consumers

Chickenizing Farms and Food: How Industrial Meat Production...

Author: Ellen K. Silbergeld (Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health)
ISBN: 9781421420301
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Over the past century, new farming methods, feed additives, and social and economic structures have radically transformed...  Read More >>

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