The Violence of the Green Revolution: Third World Agriculture, Ecology, and Politics, Paperback - Vandana Shiva

Reducere. The Green Revolution has been heralded as a political and technological achievement-unprecedented in human history. Yet in the decades that have fo...

Lessons from the Hindu culture are used to teach the world methods of sustainability.Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyAuthor(s): Vandana ...

Reducere. "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 p...

Inspired by women s struggles for the protection of nature as a condition for human survival, award-winning environmentalist Vandana Shiva shows ho...

In this unique anthology, women from around the world write about the movement to change the current, industrial paradigm of how we grow our food. ...

Smallholder farmers produce seventy per cent of the world's food, but they're often overlooked, and their livelihoods are under threat from large s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Vandana ShivaFor the farmer, the seed is not merely the source of future plants and food; it is a vehicle through which cul...

Reducere. Reclaiming the Commons: Biodiversity, Traditional Knowledge, and the Rights of Mother Earth lays out the scientific, legal, political, and cultural...

Publisher: PM PressAuthor(s): Vandana SinghNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 194 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackRede...

The gruesome history of the Congo-Ocean Railway, a forgotten chapter in the story of colonial AfricaPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): J. P...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Hannah ArendtA collection of studies in which Arendt, from the standpoint of a political philosopher, views the crises of t...

Reducere. Red-Green Revolution is an impassioned and informed confrontation with the planetary emergency brought about by accelerated ecological devastation ...

Reducere. A collection of studies in which Arendt, from the standpoint of a political philosopher, views the crises of the 1960s and early 1970s as challenge...

Reducere. SHOCKING REVELATIONS DETAIL HITLER'S FASCINATION WITH OCCULTISM AND THE SUPERNATURAL Some historians believe Hitler was uniquely evil, wicked beyon...

This book underscores the centrality of refugees to the workings of current dynamics of social and cultural membership in the welfare state. The co...

Mecca of Revolution traces the ideological and methodological evolution of the Algerian Revolution, showing how an anticolonial nationalist struggl...

Reducere. These selections from the sermons and writings of Archbishop Oscar Romero share the message of a great holy prophet of modern times. Three short ye...

A world-renowned scholar explores and explains the two views of God in the Bible - the violent God of vengeance and retribution and the non-violent...

An unflinching photographic record of the epic effects of a violent climate, from the earliest extinction events to the present.Illustrations: 150 ...

Reducere. The essays are provocative and enhance knowledge of Third World women's issues. Highly recommended . . . --Choice . . . the book challenges assumpt...

Provides in an easy and simple way quick access to top-level numbers, charts and maps on many dimensions of food and agriculture - from the charact...

DescriptionIn The Third Revolution, eminent China scholar Elizabeth C. Economy provides an incisive look at the transformative changes underway in ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Didi PershouseIllustrator: Peter DonovanWhat can Cuban doctors, innovative ranchers in Saskatchewan, and the microbiome tea...

Showcases examples of climate-smart agriculture from around the world, including the use of remote sensing to monitor water productivity and the pr...

Explores power relations in the households, schools, and monasteries of late antiquity in light of social theory, in a way that will be of interest...

A systematic reassessment, by two leading figures in the field, of the paradigm of international development in both theory and practice. It offers...

The events of the Arab Uprisings posed an existential challenge to sovereign power across the Middle East. Whilst popular movements resulted in the...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Leonard Rubenstein-a human rights lawyer who has investigated atrocities around the world-offers a gripping and powerful account of the dangers hea...

In this now classic text, December Green and Laura Luehrmann show how history, economics, and politics converge to create the realities of life in ...

The global struggles against racism, capitalism, and patriarchy revealed by the Black and Indigneous women and trans communities leading its resist...

Reducere. A brilliant, shattering, and convincing account of United States-backed suppression of political and human rights in Latin America, Asia, and Afric...

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)Author(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsIllustratio...

Why the new nomad and an increase in migration is the best way to help the planet to prosper.Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Felix Marqua...

From the fall of the Ottoman Empire through the Arab Spring, this completely revised and updated edition of Mehran Kamrava's classic treatise on th...

Winner, 2017 Margaret Mead Award presented by the American Anthropological Association and the Society for Applied AnthropologyHonorable Mention, 2...

Why the new nomad and increased migration will help bring greater prosperity to the planet.Illustrations: None

The Cold War-era experiments of the Global South make clear that socialism is more than Stalinism. Jeremy Friedman looks to Indonesia, Chile, Tanza...

Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdAuthor(s): Marian GreenIllustration(s): 12 Line drawings, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Dime...

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin visited London on six occasions at the beginning of the twentieth century and it was in this city, where Marx wrote Das Kapit...