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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shiva, Vandana (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Series:Culture of the land.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1 The Gendered Politics of Food; 2 Science and Politicsin the Green Revolution; 3 The Hijacking ofthe Global Food Supply; 4 Hunger by Design; 5 Monocultures of the Mind; 6 Toward a NewAgriculture Paradigm; 7 Can Life Be Made?Can Life Be Owned?; 8 The Seed and the Earth; 9 Seeds of Suicide; 10 Seed Freedom-What Is at Stake; 11 Food and Water; 12 Soil, Not Oil; 13 The GMO EmperorHas No Clothes; Appendix; Selected Bibliography; Copyrights and Permissions; Index.