The broken promise of agricultural progress : an environmental history / Cameron Muir.
The broken promise of agricultural progress : an environmental history / Cameron Muir.
The broken promise of agricultural progress : an environmental history / Cameron Muir.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY Routledge/Earthscan, 2014.
Call Numbers
H 2015/3012
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xviii, 211 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Hooves -- Bores -- Scrub -- Wheat -- Dust -- Reeds -- Cotton -- Conclusion.
Publication information
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY Routledge/Earthscan, 2014.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2014.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Food and the global agricultural system has become one of the defining public concerns of the twenty-first century. Ecological disorder and inequity is at the heart of our food system. This thoughtful and confronting book tells the story of how the development of modern agriculture promised ecological and social stability but instead descended into...
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Full title
The broken promise of agricultural progress : an environmental history / Cameron Muir.
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Notes
General note
Routledge environmental humanities.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mitchell Library copy at H 2015/3012: Submission for Premier's History Award 2015.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2015/3012
Record Identifier
74VK7BZPPejO
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7BZPPejO
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ISBN
9780415731584 (pbk.)
0415731577 (hardback)
0415731585 (pbk.)
9780415731577 (hardback)
DDC
630.994
MMS ID
991022959929702626
