Catálogo de libros: Comida y sociedad

522 Catálogo de libros: Comida y sociedad

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  • Quality Agriculture
    John Kempf
    An increasing number of farmers and scientists believe the foundational ideas of mainstream agronomy are incomplete and unsound. Conventional crop production ignores biology in favor of chemical interventions, leading farmers to buy inputs they don’t need. Fertilizer recommendations keep going up, pest pressure becomes more intense, pesticide applications are needed more often,...
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    19,77 €

  • Land and Agrarian Transformation in Zimbabwe
    Grasian Mkodzongi
    This book explores the outcomes of Zimbabwe’s fast track land reform implemented in 2000. The book pays particular attention to changing livelihoods in Zimbabwe’s countryside occasioned by the land reform. ...
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    180,60 €

  • Table Lands
    Kara K Keeling / Scott T Pollard
    Food is a signifier of power for both adults and children, a sign of both inclusion and exclusion and of conformity and resistance. Many academic disciplines--from sociology to literary studies--have studied food and its function as a complex social discourse, and the wide variety of approaches to the topic provides multidisciplinary frames for understanding the construction an...
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    50,22 €

  • Table Lands
    Kara K Keeling / Scott T Pollard
    Food is a signifier of power for both adults and children, a sign of both inclusion and exclusion and of conformity and resistance. Many academic disciplines--from sociology to literary studies--have studied food and its function as a complex social discourse, and the wide variety of approaches to the topic provides multidisciplinary frames for understanding the construction an...
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    158,38 €

  • Goat Farm Record Book
    Patricia Larson
    Goat Owner Journal8 X 10 Inches112 pagesHow to Use this Goat Record Keeping Notebook:The purpose of this Goat Raising Notebook is for anyone is to keep all your various goat breeding activities and ideas organized in one easy to find spot. Here are some simple guidelines to follow so you can make the most of using this book:The first 'Goat Information' section is for you to wri...
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    16,73 €

  • Goat Record Keeping Log Book
    Patricia Larson
    Goat Owner Journal8.5 X 11 inches110 pagesHow to Use this Goat Record Keeping Notebook:The purpose of this Goat Raising Notebook is for anyone is to keep all your various goat breeding activities and ideas organized in one easy to find spot. Here are some simple guidelines to follow so you can make the most of using this book:The first 'Goat Information' section is for you to w...
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    16,73 €

  • Goat Record Keeping Log Book
    Patricia Larson
    Goat Owner Journal8 X 10 Inches112 pagesHow to Use this Goat Record Keeping Notebook:The purpose of this Goat Raising Notebook is for anyone is to keep all your various goat breeding activities and ideas organized in one easy to find spot. Here are some simple guidelines to follow so you can make the most of using this book:The first 'Goat Information' section is for you to wri...
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    16,31 €

  • The social significance of dining out
    Alan Warde / Jennifer Whillans / Jessica Paddock
    The book reports on a major research project on changes in dining out in three cities in England. It compares systematically popular practice in 1995 and 2015. Differences in taste and behaviour surrounding eating in restaurants and as guests of friends are put in the context of wider social and cultural trends. ...
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    157,15 €

  • Goooat Record Keeping Log Book
    Patricia Larson
    Goat Owner Journal8.5 X 11 inches112 pagesHow to Use this Goat Record Keeping Notebook:The purpose of this Goat Raising Notebook is for anyone is to keep all your various goat breeding activities and ideas organized in one easy to find spot. Here are some simple guidelines to follow so you can make the most of using this book:The first “Goat Information” section is for you to w...
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    16,73 €

  • Famine in the Remaking
    Stian Rice
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    140,94 €

  • Famine in the Remaking
    Stian Rice
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    36,67 €

  • The American Reformed Cattle Doctor
    George H. Dadd / George HDadd
    The American Reformed Cattle Doctor: Containing The Necessary Information For Preserving The Health And Curing The Diseases Of Oxen, Cows, Sheep, And Swine, With A Great Variety Of Original Recipes, And Valuable Information In Reference To Farm And Dairy Management; Whereby Every Man Can Be His Own Cattle Doctor.This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a con...
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    17,65 €

  • Burgundy
    Marion Demossier
    Drawing on more than twenty years of fieldwork, this book explores the professional, social, and cultural world of Burgundy wines, the role of terroir, and its transnational deployment in China, Japan, South Korea, and New Zealand. It demystifies the terroir ideology by providing a unique long-term ethnographic analysis of what lies behind the concept. While the Burgundian mode...
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    31,34 €

  • The Great Full
    Michelle Grant
    The Great Full is more than a vegetarian cookbook. It is an exploration of how we eat, the way this impacts ourselves, others and the planet and an invitation to take part in creating change.Weaving stories, recipes and inspiring advice, food systems expert Michelle Grant places food at the center of the major challenges facing humanity today. The Great Full will help you explo...
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    57,71 €

  • Women Winemakers
    John C. Gilbert / John CGilbert / Lucia Albino Gilbert
    Our goal in writing this book is to make lead women winemakers more visible. We believe that knowing their names, their rich stories, and their varied career pathways helps challenge and change the traditional societal view that women do not have a leading role in producing wine. Women’s greater visibility, together with knowledge of their pathways, encourages other women to en...
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    20,63 €

  • Women Winemakers
    John C. Gilbert / John CGilbert / Lucia Albino Gilbert / Lucia Albino Gilbert
    Women Winemakers captures the passion, courage, and talent of the women who are successfully making their way in what has long been a male-dominated field. In this groundbreaking volume, Lucia and John Gilbert, professors and lovers of wine, set out to make women winemakers and their contributions to the wine industry more visible.The authors engaged in one-on-one conversations...
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    15,91 €

  • Wanted Dead and Alive
    Gregory Mthembu-Salter
    Given what we know about climate change, should we still be raising and eating cattle? And how do we weigh the cultural and economic value of cattle against their environmental impact? This engaging book brings history, science, economics and popular culture together in a timely discussion about whether current practices can be justified in a period of rapid climate change.Jour...
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    39,73 €

  • Food Bullying
    Michele Payn
    A compelling, six-step action plan to overcome food bullying, simplify safe food choices, and save time in the grocery store. ...
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    15,64 €

  • Nourishing the Nation
    Venetia Johannes
    In the early twenty-first century, nationalism has seen a surprising resurgence across the Western world. In the Catalan Autonomous Community in northeastern Spain, this resurgence has been most apparent in widespread support for Catalonia's pro-independence movement, and the popular assertion of Catalan symbols, culture and identity in everyday life. Nourishing the Nation pr...
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    177,22 €

  • An Appetite For Change?
    Philip Richardson
    The production of food is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Unprecedented human demand for food, particularly for meat and milk, presents a huge challenge to farmers who, at the same time face increasing pressure to conserve the environment. This book explains how farmers across the world must learn to cope with increasing climatic change and mounting environment...
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    17,66 €

  • Nomadic Food
    This enlightening collection of essays from expert scholars examines the idea of food nomadism and food nomads. Looking at the role of mobility and the influence of food manufacturers and related industries, they reveal the complexities of this intriguing subject. ...
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    115,22 €

  • Family Farm Fun
    Doug Baird
    Learn about the plight of industrial farming with this satirical social justice activity book with games, mazes, sing-a-longs, poems, coloring pages, stories, and more — all to do with industrial farming from a rural point of view. You’ll laugh through each page and ponder the underlying causes of our country’s dangerous factory farming habits.  3 ...
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    12,48 €

  • Food Insecurity and Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa
    Habib Ayeb / Ray Bush
    ’Food Insecurity and Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa’ examines the political economy of agrarian transformation with case studies of Egypt and Tunisia. It critiques the dominant tropes of food security offered by the international financial institutions and promotes the importance of small-scale family farming in developing sustainable food sovereignty. ...
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    180,35 €

  • Food Insecurity and Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa
    Habib Ayeb / Ray Bush
    ’Food Insecurity and Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa’ examines the political economy of agrarian transformation with case studies of Egypt and Tunisia. It critiques the dominant tropes of food security offered by the international financial institutions and promotes the importance of small-scale family farming in developing sustainable food sovereignty. ...
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    57,57 €

  • State Capitalism under Neoliberalism
    Alessandro et alBonanno
    This book analyzes state capitalism in Brazilian agri-food under neoliberalism and investigates the actions of the Workers’ Party administration’s attempts to counter the negative consequences of neoliberalism and globalization. ...
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    122,41 €

  • Governance of Agricultural Extension and Advisory Systems
    Devi Prasad Juvvadi / P Chandra Shekara
    Country Specific Article : 1. Training in the Rural Kenya: Technoserve Approach of Extension 2. Huduma Centres: A One Stop Platform for  Service Delivery in Kenya 3. Common Interest Group: An Approach to  Control Infectious Bursal Disease among Poultry Farmers in Kenya 4. Aeroponics Technique for Seed Potato Production- A Case of Kisima Private Farm in Kenya 5. Delivery of Poul...
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    98,50 €

  • Food Culture
    This volume offers a comprehensive guide to methods used in the sociocultural, linguistic and historical research of food use. This volume is unique in offering food-related research methods from multiple academic disciplines, and includes methods that bridge disciplines to provide a thorough review of best practices. In each chapter, a case study from the author's own work...
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    37,86 €

  • Food Health
    Nutritional Anthropology and public health research and programming have employed similar methodologies for decades; many anthropologists are public health practitioners while many public health practitioners have been trained as medical or biological anthropologists. Recognizing such professional connections, this volume provides in-depth analysis and comprehensive review of m...
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    44,55 €

  • Food Research
    Biocultural and archaeological research on food, past and present, often relies on very specific, precise, methods for data collection and analysis. These are presented here in a broad-based review. Individual chapters provide opportunities to think through the adoption of methods by reviewing the history of their use along with a discussion of research conducted using those me...
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    44,49 €

  • Structure, Agency and Biotechnology
    Aristeidis Panagiotou
    'Structure, Agency, Biotechnology' argues for the significance of sociological theory and highlights the insights that it can offer into the study of agricultural biotechnology. ...
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    54,23 €


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