Organic struggle : the movement for sustainable agriculture in the United States /

'Organic Struggle' analyzes the evolution of the sustainable agriculture movement in the United States and evaluates its achievements and shortcomings. It traces the development of organic farming from its roots in the 1940s through its embrace by the 1960s counterculture to its mainstream...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Obach, Brian K. (Brian Keith) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2015]
Colección:Food, health, and the environment.
Temas:
Organic farming > United States.
Sustainable agriculture > United States.
Agriculture biologique > États-Unis.
Agriculture durable > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > General.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
Organic farming
Sustainable agriculture
United States
ENVIRONMENT/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Sociology
ENVIRONMENT/Food Studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The birth of the organic movement
  • Certification and the state: the dilemmas of growth
  • The organic coalition: united and divided
  • Are we better off? Movement achievements and the threat from big organic
  • Searching for social justice
  • Strategic innovation: the three trajectories of the organic movement
  • The road not taken and the road ahead.

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