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Engineering Agriculture at Texas A&m

Engineering Agriculture at Texas A&m

Author: Henry C Dethloff, Dr, PhD (Professor Emeritus at Texas A&M University, College Station, USA) ,  Stephen W Searcy
ISBN: 9781322883946
Format: Electronic book text
$158.40

Published for the Biological and Agricultural Engineering Department at Texas A&M University.  Read More >>

Food Utopias

Food Utopias

Author: Paul V Stock ,  Michael Carolan (Colorado State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781322603902
Format: Electronic book text
$382.80

Food is a contentious and emotive issue, subject to critiques from multiple perspectives. Alternative food movements...  Read More >>

Disputed Waters

Disputed Waters

Author: Professor Robert Doherty (University of Pittsburgh)
ISBN: 9781322602172
Format: Electronic book text
$92.40

This disturbing study of the struggle of the Chippewa and Ottawa Indians for traditional fishing rights in the Great...  Read More >>

Farm Families and Change in 20th-Century America

Farm Families and Change in 20th-Century America

Author: Mark Friedberger
ISBN: 9781322602318
Format: Electronic book text
$92.40

The farm family is a unique institution, perhaps the last remnant, in an increasingly complex world, of a simpler...  Read More >>

Midwest Maize

Midwest Maize

Author: Cynthia Clampitt
ISBN: 9781322869858
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

A vital crop's impact on human history, industry, and eating  Read More >>

Food Sovereignty in International Context

Food Sovereignty in International Context

Author: Amy Trauger (University of Georgia, USA)
ISBN: 9781322983691
Format: Electronic book text
$382.80

Food sovereignty is an emerging discourse of empowerment and autonomy in the food system with the development of...  Read More >>

This Is What You Just Put in Your Mouth?: From Eggnog to Beef Jerky, the Surprising Secrets

This Is What You Just Put in Your Mouth?: From Eggnog...

Author: Patrick Di Justo
ISBN: 9781322881553
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

What do a cup of coffee and cockroach pheromone have in common? How is Fix-A-Flat like sugarless gum? Is a Slim...  Read More >>

Organic Struggle

Organic Struggle

Author: Brian K Obach
ISBN: 9780262328302
Format: Electronic book text
$76.56

An analysis of the successes and failures of the organic movement, focusing on coalition dynamics, movement-state...  Read More >>

Nazi Hunger Politics: A History of Food in the Third Reich

Nazi Hunger Politics: A History of Food in the Third...

Author: Gesine Gerhard
ISBN: 9781442227255
Format: Electronic book text
$105.57

Telling the story of the Nazis' plan to kill millions of people in the German-occupied eastern territories, this...  Read More >>

Global Food Security Governance

Global Food Security Governance

Author: Jessica Duncan (Wageningen University, Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781336220911
Format: Electronic book text
$382.80

In 2007/8 world food prices spiked and global economic crisis set in, leaving hundreds of millions of people unable...  Read More >>

Plowed Under: Food Policy Protests and Performance in New Deal America

Plowed Under: Food Policy Protests and Performance in...

Author: Ann Folino White
ISBN: 9780253015402
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Provides an account of the theatrical strategies used by consumers, farmers, agricultural laborers, and the federal...  Read More >>

Eastern North Carolina Farming

Eastern North Carolina Farming

Author: Frank Stephenson ,  Barbara Nichols Mulder
ISBN: 9781531673413
Format: Hardback
$84.45

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Provence, 1970: M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard, and the Reinvention of American Taste

Provence, 1970: M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard,...

Author: Luke Barr
ISBN: 9780307718358
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Now in paperback, Luke Barr, the grandnephew of M.F.K. Fisher, tells the critically acclaimed story of dramatic...  Read More >>

Anything That Moves

Anything That Moves

Author: Dana Goodyear
ISBN: 9781594632877
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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The Way of Tea and Justice: Rescuing the World's Favorite Beverage from Its Violent History

The Way of Tea and Justice: Rescuing the World's Favorite...

Author: Becca Stevens ,  Becca Stevens
ISBN: 9781455519026
Format: Hardback
$45.00

The founder of the Thistle Stop Cafe shares how people are contributing--one cup of tea at a time--to a worldwide...  Read More >>

Chop Suey, USA: The Story of Chinese Food in America

Chop Suey, USA: The Story of Chinese Food in America...

Author: Yong Chen
ISBN: 9780231168922
Format: Hardback
$61.95

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Learning to Like Muktuk: An Unlikely Explorer in Territorial Alaska

Learning to Like Muktuk: An Unlikely Explorer in Territorial...

Author: Penelope S. Easton
ISBN: 9780870717581
Format: Paperback
$50.03

When Penelope Easton, a young, vigorous, sensible WWII veteran with a Masters in Public Health Nutrition, embarked...  Read More >>

Feasts and Fasts: A History of Food in India

Feasts and Fasts: A History of Food in India

Author: Colleen Taylor Sen
ISBN: 9781780233529
Format: Hardback
$62.99

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Global Eating Disorder

Global Eating Disorder

Author: Gunnar Rundgren
ISBN: 9789198089257
Format: Hardback
$73.92

Consumer choice is a myth when it comes to food. What we eat is determined by our ancestors' choices, by corporations...  Read More >>

Cooking and Eating in Renaissance Italy

Cooking and Eating in Renaissance Italy

Author: Katherine McIver
ISBN: 9781322475967
Format: Electronic book text
$100.29

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High Steaks

High Steaks

Author: Eleanor Boyle
ISBN: 9781322482927
Format: Electronic book text
$47.39

Each year the average North American ingests well over two hundred pounds of animal protein. Meanwhile the global...  Read More >>

Water Culture in South Asia

Water Culture in South Asia

Author: Suzanne Hanchett ,  Tofazzel Hossain Monju
ISBN: 9780990633709
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Water is life in Bangladesh. Based on five researchers' long-term involvement with water development programs in...  Read More >>

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