We live in a society as dominated by food preference as by sexual preference, as obsessed with eating too much as with eating too little. In this accessible, cross-disciplinary text, David Goodman and Michael Redclift look at the development of the modern food system, integratin…
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Food, from cultivation to consumption, provides the chief link between humankind and the "natural" environment. This book analyzes the apparently opposed imperatives of political economy and sustainability.
In this book attention is paid to the changing outlook of man on agriculture and food. This resulted in a different attitude, which led to industrialization, internalization and food crisis. The role of women and rural societies is examined and the modern ways to escape from the…
This book examines the development of the modern food system around contemporary agriculture, food processing, ecological systems and changes in women's employment in challenging our perception of our position within a natural system.
Food, from cultivation to consumption, provides the chief link between humankind and the "natural" environment. This book analyzes the apparently opposed imperatives of political economy and sustainability.
"Agriculture, with its growing contribution to global greenhouse gas emissions and opportunities to mitigate emissions, can help close the gap between existing global mitigation efforts and those that are needed to keep global warming to between 1.5 °C and 2 °C by the end of the…
Agriculture, with its growing contribution to global greenhouse gas emissions and opportunities to mitigate emissions, can help close the gap between existing global mitigation efforts and those that are needed to keep global warming to between 1.5 °C and 2 °C by the end of the …
Governments are increasingly aware of the importance of monitoring and evaluating their policies - including agri-environmental policies - and are devoting efforts to strengthening their monitoring and evaluation systems and capacities. They aim to improve their performance by e…
Governments are increasingly aware of the importance of monitoring and evaluating their policies - including agri-environmental policies - and are devoting efforts to strengthening their monitoring and evaluation systems and capacities. They aim to improve their performance by e…
