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The meat business : devouring a hungry planet
- Title
- The meat business : devouring a hungry planet / edited by Joyce D'Silva and Geoff Tansey.
- Publication
- London : Earthscan, 1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | BJ52.5 .M43 1999 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- xix, 249 pages : illustrations, map; 22 cm
- Subject
- Agriculture > Moral and ethical aspects
- Factory farms > Moral and ethical aspects
- Animal welfare
- Food > Quality > Health aspects
- Food supply > Environmental aspects
- Agriculture > Environmental aspects
- Animal culture > Environmental aspects
- Animal culture > Moral and ethical aspects
- Food supply
- Agriculture
- Livestock
- Breeding
- Animal culture
- Animal breeding
- Livestock > Breeding
- Food Supply
- Agriculture
- Animal Husbandry
- Environment
- Breeding
- farming (activity or system)
- animal husbandry (activity)
- agriculture (discipline)
- Livestock > Breeding
- Livestock
- Food supply
- Animal culture
- Animal breeding
- Agriculture > Environmental aspects
- Agriculture > Moral and ethical aspects
- Animal culture > Environmental aspects
- Animal welfare
- Factory farms > Moral and ethical aspects
- Food supply > Environmental aspects
- Artgerechte Haltung
- Fleischwirtschaft
- Nutztiere
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Veeteelt
- Voedselvoorziening
- Ethiek
- Meat
- Food
- Ethics
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Absurdity of modern agriculture : from chemical fertilizers and agropoisons to biotechnology / José A Lutzenberger and Melissa Halloway -- Intensive farming and biotechnology : saving people and wildlife in the 21st century / Dennis T Avery -- American agriculture's ethical crossroads / Michael W Fox -- Future agriculture : giant or gentle? / Christine Townend -- Barons of the new millennium / John Vidal -- Why I do not eat meat / Chris Mullin -- Agenda for reform : farm animal welfare in the European Union / Mark F Watts -- Campaigning for change in the European Union / Philip Lymbery -- Farm animal welfare in Central and Eastern Europe / Janice H Cox -- Factory farming and the meat industry in India / Maneka Gandhi -- Feeding the world a healthy diet / Geoffrey Cannon -- Towards a sustainable food policy / Tim Lang -- Genetic engineering and the threat to farm animals / Joyce D'Silva -- Genetic engineering and food security / Julie Sheppard -- Global contribution of organic farming / Patrick Holden -- Beyond the killing fields : working towards a vegetarian future / Mark Gold -- Trade rules, animal welfare and the European Union / Peter Stevenson -- Penalizing the poor : GATT, WTO and the developing world / Vandana Shiva -- Sustainable agriculture's friend and foe : the WTO / Hugh Raven -- Multilateral investment : an agreement too far / Barry Coates -- Human values and world trade / Atherton Martin -- Where do we go from here? / Joyce D'Silva.
- ISBN
- 1853836230
- 9781853836237
- 1853836036
- 9781853836039
- OCLC
- ocm43541926
- 43541926
- SCSB-963874
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library