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Animal, vegetable, junk : a history of food, from sustainable to suicidal / Mark Bittman.

Animal, vegetable, junk : a history of food, from susta...

Animal, vegetable, junk : a history of food, from sustainable to suicidal / Mark Bittman.

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Animal, vegetable, junk : a history of food, from sustainable to suicidal / Mark Bittman.

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Full title

Animal, vegetable, junk : a history of food, from sustainable to suicidal / Mark Bittman.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021.

Call Numbers

G 2020/5332

Record Identifier

74VKaOLX4d3M

MMS ID

991024378110602626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 364 pages ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The birth of growing. 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 -- Vitamania and "the farm problem" -- Soy, chicken, and cholesterol -- Force-f...

Publication information

Publisher

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

2021.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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.

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Full title

Animal, vegetable, junk : a history of food, from sustainable to suicidal / Mark Bittman.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-341) and index.

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Date Copyright

©2021

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2020/5332

Record Identifier

74VKaOLX4d3M

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaOLX4d3M

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ISBN

1328974626

9781328974624

DDC

394.12

MMS ID

991024378110602626

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