We Feed the World: Celebrating the Farmers and the Land That Feeds Us, Paperback - Vandana Shiva

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...

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From the author of Queen Sugar--now a critically acclaimed series on OWN directed by Ava Duvernay--comes a beautiful exploration and celebration of...

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

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

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

A fascinating and illuminating look at the sun and our relationships to it, from one of our greatest science writers.

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...

The Bec Hellouin model for growing food, sequestering carbon, creating jobs, and increasing biodiversity without using fossil fuels When Charles an...

The Farm That Feeds Us is a stylishly illustrated non-fiction book looking at the workings of a family farm, the different animals, crops, and mach...

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. ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Caroline KennedyCaroline Kennedy shares an inspiring collection of patriotic poems, song lyrics, historical documents, and ...

Reducere. Food has become the new religion. While denominations such as paleo, vegan, and organic debate which is "the way, " we're ignoring a truth that aff...

Reducere. Food has become the new religion. While denominations such as paleo, vegan, and organic debate which is "the way, " we're ignoring a truth that aff...

The Land That Made Us, edited by Christine Gregory and Sheila Hine, is the story of eighty years of farming in the South West Peak District. It is ...

Publisher: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty LtdAuthor(s): Yun ShuIllustration(s): 55 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 212Publication dat...

This is a cook book to celebrate British farming in all its hardship and glory. The recipes in this book make the most of local and seasonal ingred...

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

Reducere. One of the year's most anticipated books by The Millions, Colorlines and Remezcla, and recommended by the A.V. Club Carribean Fragoza's debut colle...

Publisher: UEA Publishing ProjectNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 131 x 210 x 21Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Publ...

In this fascinating book, Chris Abbott, a leading political analyst, takes a close look at 21 key speeches which have shaped the world today.

DescriptionIn Losing the News, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Alex S. Jones offers a probing look at the epochal changes sweeping the media, cha...

Reducere. Independent Publisher Book AwardsHunting in a Farmer's World was the 2014 Independent Publisher Book Awards' National Silver Medalist - Business Bo...

Reducere. Angels provide outlooks that can help resolve any human dilemma, whether social, political, historical, personal, sexual, or spiritual, and their e...

Reducere. "Each Sunday people drive past one or more local churches, which are closer to their home, to get to 'their church.' Often the by-passed churches i...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: M. D. WhalenTwo gassy brothers.One mad clown with Weapons of Mass Flatulation.Can kid fart power save the world's butt?Will...

DescriptionThis is the road from climate change to primate change. IF YOU THINK YOU ARE YOU, THINK AGAIN.PRIMATE CHANGE is a wide-ranging, polemica...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA soul-searching meditation on the foundations that shape us, Like Streams to the Ocean is an essential guide for the ...

An investigation into the evolution of the seven-day week and how our attachment to its rhythms influences how we livePublisher: Yale University Pr...

Whether adventure, comedy, action, or fantasy, the films of the 80s (late 70s and early 90s included) are simply magical. It doesn't matter if some...

Reducere. After pursuing an acting career in NYC and points west, Bruce de Torres decided to write a book about energy and the nature of reality. 9/11 happen...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the most popular and influential science fiction tales of all time, The Land That Time Forgot was first published in book form in...

Reducere. With science denial as a rising danger to public health, Sara E. Gorman and Jack M. Gorman analyze society's resistance to scientific evidence rela...

The Agricultural Dilemma questions everything we think we know about the current state of agriculture and how to, or perhaps more importantly how n...

This book sets out to provide a coherent history of the fortunes of this ship-type in the twentieth century. It begins with a brief summary of deve...