The Vandana Shiva Reader.
""Her great virtue as an advocate is that she is not a reductionist. Her awareness of the complex connections among economy and nature and culture preserves her from oversimplification. So does her understanding of the importance of diversity.""--Wendell Berry, from the forewordM...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
2015.
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Colección: | Culture of the land.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | ""Her great virtue as an advocate is that she is not a reductionist. Her awareness of the complex connections among economy and nature and culture preserves her from oversimplification. So does her understanding of the importance of diversity.""--Wendell Berry, from the forewordMotivated by agricultural devastation in her home country of India, Vandana Shiva became one of the world's most influential and highly acclaimed environmental and antiglobalization activists. Her groundbreaking research has exposed the destructive effects of monocultures and commercial agriculture and revealed the li |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (365 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813145600 0813145600 9780813146997 0813146992 9780813146980 0813146984 9780813153292 0813153298 |