03191nam 22006974a 450 991083067400332120230617040829.01-281-45019-797866114501990-470-38498-00-470-38476-X(CKB)1000000000687285(EBL)353498(OCoLC)476175008(SSID)ssj0000257343(PQKBManifestationID)11247163(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000257343(PQKBWorkID)10253475(PQKB)11229354(MiAaPQ)EBC353498(EXLCZ)99100000000068728520020903d2003 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTerrorism, radicalism, and populism in agriculture[electronic resource] /Luther Tweeten1st ed.Ames Iowa State Pressc20031 online resource (206 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8138-2158-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction to radical, populist, and terrorist agriculture -- Understanding how radical agriculturalists think: postmodernist philosophy -- Antiglobalists -- Radical environmentalists -- Luddites -- Animal rightists -- Agrarian populism and farm fundamentalism -- Populist mythology -- Farm organizations, protest, and populism -- Summing up: costs and cures.While terrorism in agriculture takes few lives, the misinformation emerging from the rhetoric of anti-globalists, radical environmentalists, and animal welfare extremists costs Americans billions of dollars in lost income every year. This controversial volume illuminates the political, economic, and global effects of these groups on the agricultural industry. The clear, concise, and readable book discusses specific events and issues, helping readers understand how radical agriculturalists think. Tweeten explains how half truths and false ideologies find their way into our politicaAgriculture and stateUnited StatesCitizen participationPopulismUnited StatesEnvironmentalismUnited StatesAgricultureUnited StatesCostsEnvironmental policyEconomic aspectsUnited StatesAgricultureEnvironmental aspectsUnited StatesAgricultural innovationsUnited StatesPublic opinionRadicalismUnited StatesAgriculture and stateCitizen participation.PopulismEnvironmentalismAgricultureCosts.Environmental policyEconomic aspectsAgricultureEnvironmental aspectsAgricultural innovationsPublic opinion.Radicalism338.1Tweeten Luther G72099MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910830674003321Terrorism, radicalism, and populism in agriculture1965155UNINA