Diet for a large planet : industrial Britain, food systems, and world ecology / Chris Otter.
Diet for a large planet : industrial Britain, food systems, and world ecology / Chris Otter.
Diet for a large planet : industrial Britain, food systems, and world ecology / Chris Otter.
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Publisher
Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2020.
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G 2020/3781
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Language
English
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Physical content
411 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Meat -- Wheat -- Sugar -- Risk -- Violence -- Metabolism -- Bodies -- Earth -- Acceleration.
Publication information
Publisher
Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
2020.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"In this magisterial study, Chris Otter traces Britain's transition to a diet rich in animal proteins and refined carbohydrates like wheat and sugar, a diet that required more acreage than that of Britain itself and that, if followed everywhere, would soon deplete the planet's resources-as the title announces, this was truly a "diet for a large pla...
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Diet for a large planet : industrial Britain, food systems, and world ecology / Chris Otter.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/3781
Record Identifier
74VKamd2KLzy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKamd2KLzy
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ISBN
9780226697109
DDC
363.80941
MMS ID
991024332014502626
