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Civic agriculture : reconnecting farm, food, and community /

"Lyson describes how, in the course of a hundred years, a small-scale, diversified system of farming became an industrialized system of production and also how this industrialized system has gone global. He argues that farming in the United States was modernized by employing the same techniques...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lyson, Thomas A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Medford, Massachusetts : Lebanon, NH : Tufts University Press ; University Press of New England, [2004]
Colección:Civil society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Community agriculture and local food systems
  • From subsistence to production: How American agriculture was made modern
  • Going global: The industrialization and consolication of agriculture and food production in the United States
  • The global supply chain
  • Towarda civic agriculture
  • Civic agriculture and community agriculture development
  • From commodity agriculture to civic agriculture.