wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Feeding Cities: Improving Local Food Access, Security and Resilience
ISBN: 9781138647251 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. There is enormous current interest in urban food systems, with a wide array of policies and initiatives intended to increase food security, decrease ecological impacts and improve public health. This volume is a cross-disciplinary and applied approach to urban food system sustainability, health, and equity. The contributions are from researchers working on social, economic, political and ethical issues associated with food systems. The book's focus is on the analysis of and lessons obtained from specific experiences relevant to local food systems, such as tapping urban farmers... There is enormous current interest in urban food systems, with a wide array of policies and initiatives intended to increase food security, decreas... |
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757,90 zł |
Governing Uncertainty: Environmental Regulation in the Age of Nanotechnology
ISBN: 9781933115795 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This title engages interdisciplinary, scholarly perspectives on environmental regulation in regard to the nanotechnology revolution. The book works toward a restructuring of government regulatory policies to better address emerging technologies.
This title engages interdisciplinary, scholarly perspectives on environmental regulation in regard to the nanotechnology revolution. The book works to...
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99,26 zł |
Feeding Cities: Improving Local Food Access, Security, and Resilience
ISBN: 9780367029807 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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229,93 zł |
Governing Uncertainty: Environmental Regulation in the Age of Nanotechnology
ISBN: 9781933115801 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Nanotechnology promises to transform the materials of everyday life, leading to smaller and more powerful computers, more durable plastics and fabrics, cheap and effective water purification systems, more efficient solar panels and storage batteries, and medical devices capable of tracking down and killing cancer cells or treating neurological diseases. Policy analysts predict a radical change in the industrial sector; at present, the U.S. government spends nearly $2 billion annually on nanotechnology research and development. Yet the nanotechnology revolution is not straightforward....
Nanotechnology promises to transform the materials of everyday life, leading to smaller and more powerful computers, more durable plastics and fabrics...
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193,35 zł |
Framing the Farm Bill: Interests, Ideology, and Agricultural Act of 2014
ISBN: 9780700624195 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In January 2014, for the first time in the history of federal farm legislation going back to the Great Depression, all four members of the US House of Representatives from Kansas voted against the Farm Bill, despite pleas by the state's agricultural leaders to support it. Why? The story of the Agricultural Act of 2014, as it unfolds in Framing the Farm Bill, has much to tell us about the complex nature of farm legislation, food policy, and partisan politics in present-day America. The Farm Bill is essential to the continuation of the many programs that structure agriculture in this...
In January 2014, for the first time in the history of federal farm legislation going back to the Great Depression, all four members of the US House of...
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432,24 zł |
American Government: Conflict, Compromise, And Citizenship
ISBN: 9780813368719 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 591 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Woven through this text is the unifying theme that American politics represents conflict and compromise, in direct opposition to the increasingly commonly held view that all politics are dirty and all politicians are crooks. By presenting a balance of essential factual content with a broad assessment of system dynamics and their policy effects, the authors provide an accessible yet sophisticated overview of American politics.Features: Coherent theme of conflict versus compromise in the American political system Consistent examination of American history for institutional development Emphasis...
Woven through this text is the unifying theme that American politics represents conflict and compromise, in direct opposition to the increasingly comm...
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287,43 zł |
American Government: Conflict, Compromise, and Citizenship
ISBN: 9780367314477 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 591 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Woven through this text is the unifying theme that American politics represents ?conflict and compromise,? in direct opposition to the increasingly commonly held view that all politics are dirty and all politicians are crooks. By presenting a balance of essential factual content with a broad assessment of system dynamics and their policy effects, t
Woven through this text is the unifying theme that American politics represents ?conflict and compromise,? in direct opposition to the increasingly co...
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705,63 zł |
Framing the Farm Bill: Interests, Ideology, and Agricultural Act of 2014
ISBN: 9780700624201 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In January 2014, for the first time in the history of federal farm legislation going back to the Great Depression, all four members of the US House of Representatives from Kansas voted against the Farm Bill, despite pleas by the state's agricultural leaders to support it. Why? The story of the Agricultural Act of 2014, as it unfolds in Framing the Farm Bill, has much to tell us about the complex nature of farm legislation, food policy, and partisan politics in present-day America. The Farm Bill is essential to the continuation of the many programs that structure agriculture in this...
In January 2014, for the first time in the history of federal farm legislation going back to the Great Depression, all four members of the US House of...
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188,81 zł |
Why Snap Works: A Political History--And Defense--Of the Food Stamp Program
ISBN: 9780520392816 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The first book to tell the whole story of SNAP and to explain why all Americans should support it. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is the nation’s largest government effort for helping low-income Americans obtain an adequate diet. How did SNAP, formerly the food stamp program, evolve from a Depression-era effort to use up surplus goods into America’s foundational food assistance program? And how does SNAP survive? Incisive and original, Why SNAP Works is the first book to provide a comprehensive history and evaluation of the nation’s most important food insecurity...
The first book to tell the whole story of SNAP and to explain why all Americans should support it. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...
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115,54 zł |