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The way we eat : why our food choices matter

Title
The way we eat : why our food choices matter / Peter Singer, Jim Mason.
Author
Singer, Peter, 1946-
Publication
[Emmaus, Pa.] : Rodale ; [New York] : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, c2006.
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Additional Authors
Mason, Jim.
Description
viii, 328 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Food > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Diet > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Food industry and trade > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Gastronomy
  • Food preferences
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 302-324) and index.
Contents
  • Jake and Lee -- The hidden cost of cheap chicken -- Behind the label: "animal care certified" eggs -- Meat and milk factories -- Can bigger get better? -- Jim and Mary Ann -- Behind the label: Niman ranch bacon -- Behind the label: "organic" and "certified humane" eggs -- Seafood -- Eating locally -- Trade, fair trade, and workers' rights -- Eating out and eating in, ethically -- JoAnn and Joe -- Going organic -- Is it unethical to raise children vegan? -- Are vegans better for the environment? -- The ethics of eating meat -- What should we eat?
  • Jake and Lee -- The hidden cost of cheap chicken -- Behind the label: "animal care certified" eggs -- Meat and milk factories -- Can bigger get better? -- Jim and Maryann -- Behind the label: Niman ranch bacon -- Behind the label: "organic" and "certified humane" eggs -- Seafood -- Eating locally -- Trade, fair trade, and workers' rights -- Eating out and eating in, ethically -- Joann and Joe -- Going organic -- Is it unethical to raise children vegan? -- Are vegans better for the environment? -- The ethics of eating meat -- What should we eat?
Call Number
JFE 07-2119
ISBN
  • 157954889X (alk. paper)
  • 9781579548896 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2006002899
OCLC
63660199
Author
Singer, Peter, 1946-
Title
The way we eat : why our food choices matter / Peter Singer, Jim Mason.
Imprint
[Emmaus, Pa.] : Rodale ; [New York] : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 302-324) and index.
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Mason, Jim.
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JFE 07-2119
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