- Vegetarianism, Environmental aspects, Sustainable agriculture, Agriculture
"Part memoir, nutritional primer, and political manifesto, this controversial examination exposes the destructive history of agriculture-causing the devastation of prairies and forests, driving countless species extinct, altering the climate, and destroying the topsoil-and asserts that, in order to save the planet, food must come from within living communities.
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Earnest, spare, contemporary and grave.
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- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Lierre Keith
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 312
- Publisher
- ReadHowYouWant, PM Press, FisicalBook
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- Spanish, German, French, English
- ISBN
- 9781604861815
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Lierre Keith is a writer, radical feminist, food activist, and environmentalist. Her book The Vegetarian Myth: Food, Justice, and Sustainability has been called “the most important ecological book of this generation.” Her writing and lectures focus on civilization’s violence against the planet, male violence against women, and the need for serious resistance to both.
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