The coming famine [[electronic resource] ] : the global food crisis and what we can do to avoid it / / Julian Cribb
| The coming famine [[electronic resource] ] : the global food crisis and what we can do to avoid it / / Julian Cribb |
| Autore | Cribb Julian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Food supply
Food industry and trade Sustainable agriculture Climatic changes |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
armed conflict call to action easy to read economic growth energy shortages environmental issues environmental problems famine food prices food shortages food system global food crisis global threats international impact land shortages near future nonfiction overcoming challenges planetary crisis political economy population growth poverty practical solutions societal factors technological advancements water shortages |
| ISBN |
1-282-66080-2
9786612660801 0-520-94716-9 |
| Classificazione | ZA 57000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | What food crisis? -- Food-- or war -- The well runs dry -- Peak land -- Nutrients : the new oil -- Troubled waters -- Losing our brains -- Eating oil -- The climate hammer -- Elephants in the kitchen -- A fair deal for farmers -- Food in the future. |
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Cut loose : jobless and hopeless in an unfair economy / / Victor Tan Chen
| Cut loose : jobless and hopeless in an unfair economy / / Victor Tan Chen |
| Autore | Chen Victor Tan <1976-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.13/70973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Unemployed - United States
Unemployed - Canada Automobile industry workers - United States Automobile industry workers - Canada |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century american economy
american auto industry american economy american history auto industry autoworkers business call to action car industry class inequality depressed economy economic concerns economy ethics factory work great recession historical income inequality industrial economic relations job killing technology labor policy labor laid off workers middle class morality political politics sociology technology unemployment work overseas worker working class |
| ISBN | 0-520-28301-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1. They Had It Coming -- CHAPTER 2. All This Garbage from Life: Education and the Capital Speedup -- CHAPTER 3. Decline and Fall: Hardship, Race, and the Social Safety Net -- CHAPTER 4. Half a Man: Fragile Families and the Unmarriageable Unemployed -- CHAPTER 5. Vicious Circles: The Structure of Power and the Culture of Judgment -- CHAPTER 6. Loser: The Failures of the American Dream -- CHAPTER 7. There Go I -- Appendix: Research Methods and Policy Details -- Notes -- Index |
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Cut loose : jobless and hopeless in an unfair economy / / Victor Tan Chen
| Cut loose : jobless and hopeless in an unfair economy / / Victor Tan Chen |
| Autore | Chen Victor Tan <1976-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.13/70973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Unemployed - United States
Unemployed - Canada Automobile industry workers - United States Automobile industry workers - Canada |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century american economy
american auto industry american economy american history auto industry autoworkers business call to action car industry class inequality depressed economy economic concerns economy ethics factory work great recession historical income inequality industrial economic relations job killing technology labor policy labor laid off workers middle class morality political politics sociology technology unemployment work overseas worker working class |
| ISBN | 0-520-28301-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1. They Had It Coming -- CHAPTER 2. All This Garbage from Life: Education and the Capital Speedup -- CHAPTER 3. Decline and Fall: Hardship, Race, and the Social Safety Net -- CHAPTER 4. Half a Man: Fragile Families and the Unmarriageable Unemployed -- CHAPTER 5. Vicious Circles: The Structure of Power and the Culture of Judgment -- CHAPTER 6. Loser: The Failures of the American Dream -- CHAPTER 7. There Go I -- Appendix: Research Methods and Policy Details -- Notes -- Index |
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Instant recess [[electronic resource] ] : building a fit nation 10 minutes at a time / / Toni Yancey
| Instant recess [[electronic resource] ] : building a fit nation 10 minutes at a time / / Toni Yancey |
| Autore | Yancey Antronette K |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 613.0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Health promotion - United States
Physical fitness - United States Exercise - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
active breaks
active lifestyles american culture american fitness american society call to action diet and exercise diversity easy to read exercise breaks exercise science exercise fitness education fitness health and wellness health healthy lifestyles instant recess music and dance nonfiction personal experience physical activity poetry public health research based school breaks school setting ten minute exercises work breaks |
| ISBN |
1-282-76444-6
9786612764448 0-520-94721-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The high price of a sedentary America and the challenge of getting society moving -- The benefits of widespread physical activity and opportunities to move the needle -- The evolution of an idea -- The marketing and social marketing of physical activity and fitness -- The case for the instant recess model -- Instant recess : what's good for the waistline is good for the bottom line! -- A glimpse into the future : how instant recess sparked a physical activity movement. |
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The slave next door : human trafficking and slavery in America today / / Kevin Bales, Ron Soodalter
| The slave next door : human trafficking and slavery in America today / / Kevin Bales, Ron Soodalter |
| Autore | Bales Kevin |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.150973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human trafficking - United States
Slavery - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
activist
call to action community awareness community leader human rights violations modern day slave owners modern slavery pedophilia political activism politician rescue sexual abuse slaveholder sold into slavery support groups survivor stories trauma unexpected slave owners united states modern slaves white slavery |
| ISBN |
1-283-27741-7
9786613277411 0-520-94803-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | THE OLD SLAVERY AND THE NEW -- HOUSE SLAVES -- SLAVES IN THE PASTURES OF PLENTY -- SUPPLY AND DEMAND -- NEW BUSINESS MODELS -- EATING, WEARING, WALKING, AND TALKING SLAVERY -- SLAVES IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD -- STATES OF CONFUSION -- THE FEDS -- A FUTURE WITHOUT SLAVERY. |
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