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Title Fatal harvest : the tragedy of industrial agriculture / edited by Andrew Kimbrell.

Imprint Washington : Published by the Foundation for Deep Ecology in arrangement with Island Press, c2002.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Oversize Stacks  630.277 F268 2002    ---  Available
 Axe Special Collections Whitehead  630.277 F268 2002 c.2  ---  Lib Use Only
Description xi, 384 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-378) and index.
Contents Farming as if nature mattered : breaking the industrial paradigm -- Corporate lies : busting the myths of industrial agriculture -- Diversity, scale, and beauty : contrasting agrarian and industrial agriculture -- Industrial agriculture : the toxic trail from seed to table -- Biodiversity and wildlife : the overappropriation of wildlife habitat by agriculture -- A crisis of culture : social and economic impacts of industrial agriculture -- Organic and beyond : revisioning agriculture for the 21st century.
Subject Agriculture -- Environmental aspects.
Agricultural ecology.
Organic farming.
Pesticides -- Environmental aspects..
Added Author Kimbrell, Andrew.
ISBN 1559639407 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1559639415 (pbk. : alk, paper)

 
    
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