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Balancing on a planet : the future of food and agriculture / / David A. Cleveland
Balancing on a planet : the future of food and agriculture / / David A. Cleveland
Autore Cleveland David Arthur
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (349 p.)
Disciplina 338.1
Collana California Studies in Food and Culture
Soggetto topico Food industry and trade
Agricultural industries - Environmental aspects
Sustainable agriculture - Economic aspects
Food supply
Soggetto non controllato agriculture
agrifood system
breeders
cooking
country life
engaging
environmental impact
farm life
farms and farmers
food and ag
food lovers
food studies
food writing
food
gastronomy
global agrifood
interdisciplinary primer
natural settings
politics
rural
scientific agriculture
sociocultural roots
technology engineering
thorough analysis
traditional agriculture
ISBN 0-520-27742-2
0-520-95708-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface: A Personal History -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Eating Stardust: Population, Food, and Agriculture on Planet Earth -- 2. Agricultural Revolutions -- 3. Thinking Critically about Sustainable Agrifood Systems -- 4. Sustainable Agrifood Systems: Three Emphases -- 5. Managing Evolution: Plant Breeding and Biotechnology -- 6. Managing Agricultural Ecosystems: The Critical Role of Diversity -- 7. Managing People: The Common Property Option -- 8. The Big Solutions: Climate Change, Resource Cycles, and Diet -- 9. The Big Solutions: Localizing Agrifood Systems -- Appendix 1. Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Symbols -- Appendix 2. Metric Units and Metric-English Unit Conversions -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790823603321
Cleveland David Arthur  
Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Balancing on a planet : the future of food and agriculture / / David A. Cleveland
Balancing on a planet : the future of food and agriculture / / David A. Cleveland
Autore Cleveland David Arthur
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (349 p.)
Disciplina 338.1
Collana California Studies in Food and Culture
Soggetto topico Food industry and trade
Agricultural industries - Environmental aspects
Sustainable agriculture - Economic aspects
Food supply
Soggetto non controllato agriculture
agrifood system
breeders
cooking
country life
engaging
environmental impact
farm life
farms and farmers
food and ag
food lovers
food studies
food writing
food
gastronomy
global agrifood
interdisciplinary primer
natural settings
politics
rural
scientific agriculture
sociocultural roots
technology engineering
thorough analysis
traditional agriculture
ISBN 0-520-27742-2
0-520-95708-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface: A Personal History -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Eating Stardust: Population, Food, and Agriculture on Planet Earth -- 2. Agricultural Revolutions -- 3. Thinking Critically about Sustainable Agrifood Systems -- 4. Sustainable Agrifood Systems: Three Emphases -- 5. Managing Evolution: Plant Breeding and Biotechnology -- 6. Managing Agricultural Ecosystems: The Critical Role of Diversity -- 7. Managing People: The Common Property Option -- 8. The Big Solutions: Climate Change, Resource Cycles, and Diet -- 9. The Big Solutions: Localizing Agrifood Systems -- Appendix 1. Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Symbols -- Appendix 2. Metric Units and Metric-English Unit Conversions -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828346703321
Cleveland David Arthur  
Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California ; ; London, England : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Cheap meat [[electronic resource] ] : flap food nations in the Pacific Islands / / Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington
Cheap meat [[electronic resource] ] : flap food nations in the Pacific Islands / / Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington
Autore Gewertz Deborah B. <1948->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 394.1/20996.5
Altri autori (Persone) ErringtonFrederick Karl
Soggetto topico Nutritional anthropology - Pacific Islands
Lamb meat industry - Pacific Islands
Mutton industry - Pacific Islands
Animal gut industries - Pacific Islands
Food habits - Pacific Islands
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
australia
belly meat
controversial
cuts of meat
discount meat
ethnic differences
ethnographers
farms and farmers
fatty cuts
fatty meat
fiji
flap food
food politics
historical
human rights
inexpensive meat
lamb
meat farming
meat market
meat trade
mutton
new zealand
nonfiction
nutrition policies
pacific islanders
pacific islands
papua new guinea
second class status
social issues
social nutrition
social science
tonga
trade policies
ISBN 1-282-35982-7
9786612359828
0-520-94597-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. What's Not on Our Plates -- ONE. Thinking about Meat -- TWO. Making Flaps -- THREE. Trading Meat -- FOUR. Papua New Guinea's Flaps -- FIVE. Smiles and Shrugs, Worried Eyes and Sighs -- SIX. Pacific Island Flaps -- CONCLUSION. One Supersize Does Not Fit All -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781196303321
Gewertz Deborah B. <1948->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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Cheap meat [[electronic resource] ] : flap food nations in the Pacific Islands / / Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington
Cheap meat [[electronic resource] ] : flap food nations in the Pacific Islands / / Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington
Autore Gewertz Deborah B. <1948->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 394.1/20996.5
Altri autori (Persone) ErringtonFrederick Karl
Soggetto topico Nutritional anthropology - Pacific Islands
Lamb meat industry - Pacific Islands
Mutton industry - Pacific Islands
Animal gut industries - Pacific Islands
Food habits - Pacific Islands
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
australia
belly meat
controversial
cuts of meat
discount meat
ethnic differences
ethnographers
farms and farmers
fatty cuts
fatty meat
fiji
flap food
food politics
historical
human rights
inexpensive meat
lamb
meat farming
meat market
meat trade
mutton
new zealand
nonfiction
nutrition policies
pacific islanders
pacific islands
papua new guinea
second class status
social issues
social nutrition
social science
tonga
trade policies
ISBN 1-282-35982-7
9786612359828
0-520-94597-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. What's Not on Our Plates -- ONE. Thinking about Meat -- TWO. Making Flaps -- THREE. Trading Meat -- FOUR. Papua New Guinea's Flaps -- FIVE. Smiles and Shrugs, Worried Eyes and Sighs -- SIX. Pacific Island Flaps -- CONCLUSION. One Supersize Does Not Fit All -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823003703321
Gewertz Deborah B. <1948->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
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Disrupted landscapes : state, peasants and the politics of land in postsocialist Romania / / Stefan Dorondel
Disrupted landscapes : state, peasants and the politics of land in postsocialist Romania / / Stefan Dorondel
Autore Dorondel Ștefan <1968->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (254 p.)
Disciplina 333.7309498
Collana Environment in History: International Perspectives
Soggetto topico Landscape changes - Romania
Deforestation - Romania
Peasants - Social conditions - Romania
Land use - Environmental aspects - Romania
Land use - Political aspects - Romania
Social change - Romania
Post-communism - Environmental aspects - Romania
Neoliberalism - Environmental aspects - Romania
Environmental policy - Romania
Soggetto non controllato agrarian landscape
agricultural land
agricultural policies
business economics
corrupt government
democracy
diplomacy
eastern europe
engaging
environmental economics
environmental policy
europe
european history
fall of the soviet union
farmers and farming
farms and farmers
history
illegal deforestation
national political economies
political economies
political mechanisms
political science
political
power and wealth
public policy
revolution
romania
romanian landscape
russian history
soviet union
ISBN 1-78533-121-3
Classificazione MG 94915
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Privatizing the state and the transformation of the agrarian landscape -- Dragomiresti and dragova : two centuries of ecological and socio-economic transformations -- Postsocialism as neoliberalism reorganizing society and nature -- Bureaucrats, patronage, illegal logging -- Contested forest -- Waning pastures -- Fragmented lands -- Wasted rivers -- Conclusion: A disrupted landscape -- Glossary.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910798135203321
Dorondel Ștefan <1968->  
New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Disrupted landscapes : state, peasants and the politics of land in postsocialist Romania / / Stefan Dorondel
Disrupted landscapes : state, peasants and the politics of land in postsocialist Romania / / Stefan Dorondel
Autore Dorondel Ștefan <1968->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (254 p.)
Disciplina 333.7309498
Collana Environment in History: International Perspectives
Soggetto topico Landscape changes - Romania
Deforestation - Romania
Peasants - Social conditions - Romania
Land use - Environmental aspects - Romania
Land use - Political aspects - Romania
Social change - Romania
Post-communism - Environmental aspects - Romania
Neoliberalism - Environmental aspects - Romania
Environmental policy - Romania
Soggetto non controllato agrarian landscape
agricultural land
agricultural policies
business economics
corrupt government
democracy
diplomacy
eastern europe
engaging
environmental economics
environmental policy
europe
european history
fall of the soviet union
farmers and farming
farms and farmers
history
illegal deforestation
national political economies
political economies
political mechanisms
political science
political
power and wealth
public policy
revolution
romania
romanian landscape
russian history
soviet union
ISBN 1-78533-121-3
Classificazione MG 94915
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Privatizing the state and the transformation of the agrarian landscape -- Dragomiresti and dragova : two centuries of ecological and socio-economic transformations -- Postsocialism as neoliberalism reorganizing society and nature -- Bureaucrats, patronage, illegal logging -- Contested forest -- Waning pastures -- Fragmented lands -- Wasted rivers -- Conclusion: A disrupted landscape -- Glossary.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819863703321
Dorondel Ștefan <1968->  
New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The farmworkers' journey [[electronic resource] /] / Ann Aurelia López
The farmworkers' journey [[electronic resource] /] / Ann Aurelia López
Autore López Ann Aurelia <1945->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (363 p.)
Disciplina 331.5/4408968720794
Soggetto topico Migrant agricultural laborers - California
Migrant agricultural laborers - Mexico
Soggetto non controllato 21st century american immigration
21st century american politics
agricultural economy
american history
american immigration
border crossing
california
corporate agribusiness
democracy
economic globalization
economics
family
farm work
farmers and farming
farms and farmers
historical farming practices
human condition
immigration and emigration
mexican american border
mexico
migrant workers
migration
nafta
political debate
politics
poverty
rural
transnational corporations
united states of america
ISBN 0-520-94057-1
1-282-36020-5
9786612360206
1-4337-0840-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Farmworkers' Journey -- 2. Mexico's Historical Farming Practices -- 3. Aspects of Mexico's Agricultural Political Economy -- 4. Migration Northward to Central California -- 5. Immigration Experiences -- 6. California's Corporate Agribusiness -- 7. Farmworkers in Central California's Corporate Agribusiness -- 8. An Impoverished, Endangered, and Overworked People in the Land of Plenty -- 9. Farmworker Household Survival in Central California -- 10. Meanwhile, Back on the Farm -- 11. Transnational Corporations and the U.S. Legacy in West-Central Mexico -- 12. Endangered Mexican Farmers -- 13. Institutional Oppression in the West-Central Mexico Countryside -- 14. Toward an Enlightened Perception of California's Mexican Agricultural Immigrants -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Agrochemical Inventories and Classifications -- Appendix B: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784420103321
López Ann Aurelia <1945->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The farmworkers' journey [[electronic resource] /] / Ann Aurelia López
The farmworkers' journey [[electronic resource] /] / Ann Aurelia López
Autore López Ann Aurelia <1945->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (363 p.)
Disciplina 331.5/4408968720794
Soggetto topico Migrant agricultural laborers - California
Migrant agricultural laborers - Mexico
Soggetto non controllato 21st century american immigration
21st century american politics
agricultural economy
american history
american immigration
border crossing
california
corporate agribusiness
democracy
economic globalization
economics
family
farm work
farmers and farming
farms and farmers
historical farming practices
human condition
immigration and emigration
mexican american border
mexico
migrant workers
migration
nafta
political debate
politics
poverty
rural
transnational corporations
united states of america
ISBN 0-520-94057-1
1-282-36020-5
9786612360206
1-4337-0840-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Farmworkers' Journey -- 2. Mexico's Historical Farming Practices -- 3. Aspects of Mexico's Agricultural Political Economy -- 4. Migration Northward to Central California -- 5. Immigration Experiences -- 6. California's Corporate Agribusiness -- 7. Farmworkers in Central California's Corporate Agribusiness -- 8. An Impoverished, Endangered, and Overworked People in the Land of Plenty -- 9. Farmworker Household Survival in Central California -- 10. Meanwhile, Back on the Farm -- 11. Transnational Corporations and the U.S. Legacy in West-Central Mexico -- 12. Endangered Mexican Farmers -- 13. Institutional Oppression in the West-Central Mexico Countryside -- 14. Toward an Enlightened Perception of California's Mexican Agricultural Immigrants -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Agrochemical Inventories and Classifications -- Appendix B: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825317103321
López Ann Aurelia <1945->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Labor and the locavore : the making of a comprehensive food ethic / / Margaret Gray
Labor and the locavore : the making of a comprehensive food ethic / / Margaret Gray
Autore Gray Margaret <1968->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 225 pages) : illustrations, map
Disciplina 331.2/97473
Soggetto topico Agricultural laborers - Abuse of - Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Agricultural laborers - Employment - Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Labor policy - Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Soggetto non controllato agrarian values
agriculture
cooking
culinary
culture
environmental protection
ethnic shift
farm life
farmers and farming
farmers
farms and farmers
food and ag
food studies
food sustainability
food systems
food writing
hidden workforce
historical development
historical roots
human trafficking
labor industrial relations
labor
latino workers
local food
local
political ecology
small farms
social justice
sustainable agriculture
sustainable food
sustenance
workers
working class
working conditions
ISBN 0-520-27669-8
0-520-95706-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Is Local Food an Ethical Alternative? -- 1. Agrarianism and Hudson Valley Agriculture -- 2. The Workers: Labor Conditions, Paternalism, and Immigrant Stories -- 3. The Farmers: Challenges of the Small Business -- 4. Sustainable Jobs? Ethnic Succession and the New Latinos -- 5. Toward a Comprehensive Food Ethic -- Methodological Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790539603321
Gray Margaret <1968->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Labor and the locavore : the making of a comprehensive food ethic / / Margaret Gray
Labor and the locavore : the making of a comprehensive food ethic / / Margaret Gray
Autore Gray Margaret <1968->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 225 pages) : illustrations, map
Disciplina 331.2/97473
Soggetto topico Agricultural laborers - Abuse of - Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Agricultural laborers - Employment - Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Labor policy - Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Soggetto non controllato agrarian values
agriculture
cooking
culinary
culture
environmental protection
ethnic shift
farm life
farmers and farming
farmers
farms and farmers
food and ag
food studies
food sustainability
food systems
food writing
hidden workforce
historical development
historical roots
human trafficking
labor industrial relations
labor
latino workers
local food
local
political ecology
small farms
social justice
sustainable agriculture
sustainable food
sustenance
workers
working class
working conditions
ISBN 0-520-27669-8
0-520-95706-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Is Local Food an Ethical Alternative? -- 1. Agrarianism and Hudson Valley Agriculture -- 2. The Workers: Labor Conditions, Paternalism, and Immigrant Stories -- 3. The Farmers: Challenges of the Small Business -- 4. Sustainable Jobs? Ethnic Succession and the New Latinos -- 5. Toward a Comprehensive Food Ethic -- Methodological Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813094503321
Gray Margaret <1968->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui