The grand food bargain : and the mindless drive for more /

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Americans enjoy some of the cheapest, most convenient food on the planet. But like most bargains that are too good to be true, the modern food system is a fraud. It is built on the illusion of limitless abundance, and the planet has its limits. So too do the workers who must labor harder and faster...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, Kevin D., 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2019]
Temas:
Food supply > United States.
Food supply > Environmental aspects.
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Aliments > Approvisionnement > États-Unis.
Aliments > Approvisionnement > Aspect de l'environnement.
Food supply > Environmental aspects
Food supply
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front cover; Title page; Half title; Copyright; Contents; Acronyms; Part I: Taking stock; Chapter 1. The third relationship; Chapter 2. My food, my way; Part II: Forces driving more; Chapter 3. More is never enough; Chapter 4. An infinite supply of finite resources; Chapter 5. Expecting more, committing less; Chapter 6. Science à la carte; Chapter 7. Becoming a market society; Part III: Unexpected consequences; Chapter 8. The world's safest food; Chapter 9. The perfect formula; Chapter 10. Controlling nature; Part IV: Decisions you'll make; Chapter 11. Live and Learn; Chapter 12. To lead or be led?

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