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Hungry for Profit: The Agribusiness Threat to Farmers, Food, and the Environment
ISBN: 9781583670156 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Millions go hungry every year in both poor and rich nations, yet hundreds of thousands of peasants and farmers continue to be pushed off the land. Applied in increasing volumes, chemical pesticides and synthetic fertilizers deplete the soil, pollute our food and water, and leave crops" more" vulnerable to pest outbreaks. The new and expanding use of genetically engineered seeds threatens species diversity. This penetrating set of essays explains why corporate agribusiness is a rising threat to farmers, the environment, and consumers. Ranging in subject from the politics of hunger to the... Millions go hungry every year in both poor and rich nations, yet hundreds of thousands of peasants and farmers continue to be pushed off the land. ... |
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New Directions in the Sociology of Global Development
ISBN: 9780762312504 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Why is global development so unequal in its social impact? How are global relations represented in local developments, and vice versa? What role do social movements play in shaping global development? These are some of the questions animating this state-of-the-art collection of essays. Subdivided into sections posing research, policy, and strategic questions regarding contemporary social change, this volume brings together scholars well-known for challenging conventional wisdoms in the sociology of global development.
In exploring development, these chapters range... Why is global development so unequal in its social impact? How are global relations represented in local developments, and vice versa? What role do so...
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Towards a New Political Economy of Agriculture
ISBN: 9780367212001 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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674,31 zł |
The Environmental State Under Pressure
ISBN: 9780762308545 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. For a long time in industrialized countries the state occupied a comfortable and unquestioned position in dealing with environmental problems. Since the 1960s we have witnessed the rather smooth institutionalization of environmental tasks in state policies and politics, leading to the emergence of the "environmental state." In the 1980s, the ideologies of deregulation and privatization formed the start of the debate on the environmental state and the 1990s left the debate facing new challenges. First, the debate became broader and more sophisticated, moving away from simple deregulation and...
For a long time in industrialized countries the state occupied a comfortable and unquestioned position in dealing with environmental problems. Since t...
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556,87 zł |