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The Violence of the Green Revolution: Third World Agriculture, Ecology, and Politics

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by Vandana Shiva
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Availability:In StockContributor:Vandana ShivaSeries:Culture of the LandPublish date:12/23/15Pages:266
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813166544ISBN-10:813166543UPC:9780813166544Book Category:Science, Nature, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Environmental Science (see also Chemistry, Environmental Conservation & Protection, IndustriesBook Topic:Environmental), AgribusinessSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCR6K1W48M
The Green Revolution has been heralded as a political and technological achievement-unprecedented in human history. Yet in the decades that have followed it, this supposedly nonviolent revolution has left lands ravaged by violence and ecological scarcity. A dedicated empiricist, Vandana Shiva takes a magnifying glass to the effects of the Green Revolution in India, examining the devastating effects of monoculture and commercial agriculture and revealing the nuanced relationship between ecologica
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813166544ISBN-10:813166543UPC:9780813166544Book Category:Science, Nature, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Environmental Science (see also Chemistry, Environmental Conservation & Protection, IndustriesBook Topic:Environmental), AgribusinessSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCR6K1W48M

Vandana Shiva is the director of Navdanya in India. A physicist, philosopher, and feminist, she is the author of more than twenty books and the recipient of more than twenty international awards.


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