The spirit of the soil : agriculture and environmental ethics / Paul B. Thompson.
The spirit of the soil : agriculture and environmental ethics / Paul B. Thompson.
The spirit of the soil : agriculture and environmental ethics / Paul B. Thompson.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N174.963/4
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 196 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. The Ethics of Soil -- 2. The Environmental Critics of Agriculture -- 3. The Productionist Paradigm -- 4. Agricultural Stewardship and the Good Farmer -- 5. Calculating the True Cost of Food -- 6. The Holistic Alternative -- 7. Sustainable Agriculture.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1995.
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Summary
The Spirit of the Soil examines environmental problems in industrial agriculture and challenges environmentalists to think more deeply about the ethical dimensions of agriculture's impact on the environment. Professor Thompson considers environmental problems in industrial agriculture, such as the use of chemical pesticides and biotechnology, from...
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Full title
The spirit of the soil : agriculture and environmental ethics / Paul B. Thompson.
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Environmental philosophies series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 180-192) and index.
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N174.963/4
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74VKRMxp8Z3l
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRMxp8Z3l
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ISBN
0415086221
9780415086226 (acid-free paper)
0415086221 (acid-free paper)
041508623X (pbk.)
9780415086226
DDC
174.963
MMS ID
991023075039702626
