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The meat business : devouring a hungry planet

Title
  1. The meat business : devouring a hungry planet / edited by Joyce D'Silva and Geoff Tansey.
Published by
  1. London : Earthscan, 1999.

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Additional authors
  1. Tansey, Jeff.
  2. Tansey, Geoff.
  3. D'Silva, Joyce.
Description
  1. xix, 249 pages : illustrations, map; 22 cm
Subject
  1. Agriculture > Moral and ethical aspects
  2. Factory farms > Moral and ethical aspects
  3. Animal welfare
  4. Food > Quality > Health aspects
  5. Food supply > Environmental aspects
  6. Agriculture > Environmental aspects
  7. Animal culture > Environmental aspects
  8. Animal culture > Moral and ethical aspects
  9. Food supply
  10. Agriculture
  11. Livestock
  12. Breeding
  13. Animal culture
  14. Animal breeding
  15. Livestock > Breeding
  16. Food Supply
  17. Agriculture
  18. Animal Husbandry
  19. Environment
  20. Breeding
  21. farming (activity or system)
  22. animal husbandry (activity)
  23. agriculture (discipline)
  24. Livestock > Breeding
  25. Livestock
  26. Food supply
  27. Animal culture
  28. Animal breeding
  29. Agriculture > Environmental aspects
  30. Agriculture > Moral and ethical aspects
  31. Animal culture > Environmental aspects
  32. Animal welfare
  33. Factory farms > Moral and ethical aspects
  34. Food supply > Environmental aspects
  35. Artgerechte Haltung
  36. Fleischwirtschaft
  37. Nutztiere
  38. Aufsatzsammlung
  39. Veeteelt
  40. Voedselvoorziening
  41. Ethiek
  42. Meat
  43. Food
  44. Ethics
Contents
  1. 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.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.