The Violence of the Green Revolution: Third World Agriculture, Ecology, and Politics
(Part of the Culture of the Land Series)
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The Green Revolution has been heralded as a political and technological achievement-unprecedented in human history. Yet in the decades that have followed it, this supposedly nonviolent revolution has left lands ravaged by violence and ecological scarcity. A dedicated empiricist, Vandana Shiva takes a magnifying glass to the effects of the Green Revolution in India, examining the devastating effects of monoculture and commercial agriculture and revealing...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813166543
ISBN13:9780813166544
Release Date:January 2016
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:266 Pages
Weight:0.76 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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