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Animal, vegetable, junk
Title:
Animal, vegetable, junk
Author:
Bittman, Mark, author.
ISBN:
9781328974624
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
xiv, 364 pages ; 23 cm
Contents:
The food-brain feedback loop -- Soil and civilization -- Agriculture goes global -- Creating famine -- The American way of farming -- The farm as factory -- Dust and depression -- Food and the brand -- Soy and chicken -- The force-feeding of junk -- The green revolution -- The resistance -- Where we're at -- The way forward -- Conclusion: We are all eaters.
Abstract:
"From hunting and gathering to GMOs and ultraprocessed foods, this expansive tour of human history rewrites the story of our species-and points the way to a better future"-- Provided by publisher.