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Keith, Lierre author.
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Vegetarianism -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Food industry and trade.
Food -- Marketing -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Vegetarianism.
Sustainable agriculture.
Agriculture -- Environmental aspects.
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The vegetarian myth:...
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The vegetarian myth:
food
, justice, and sustainability [electronic resource] / Lierre Keith.
by
Keith, Lierre author.
Subjects
Vegetarianism
--
Moral
and
ethical
aspects
.
Food
industry and trade.
Food
--
Marketing
--
Moral
and
ethical
aspects
.
Vegetarianism.
Sustainable agriculture.
Agriculture
--
Environmental
aspects
.
Electronic books.
Publisher Info:
[United States] : PM Press : Made available through hoopla, 2009.
Description:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781604861822 (electronic bk.)
1604861827 (electronic bk.)
Format Book:
Summary:
Part memoir, nutritional primer, and political manifesto, this controversial examination exposes the destructive history of agriculturecausing the devastation ofprairies and forests, driving countless species extinct, altering the climate, and destroying the topsoiland asserts that, in order to save the planet,
food
must come from within living communities. In order for this to happen, the argument champions eating locally and sustainably and encourages those with the resources to grow their own
food
. Further examining the question of what to eat from the perspective of both human and environmental health, the account goes beyond health choices and discusses potential
moral
issues from eatingor not eatinganimals. Through the deeply personal narrative of someone who practiced veganism for 20 years, this unique exploration also discusses alternatives to industrial farming, reveals the risks of a vegan diet, and explains why animals belong on ecologically sound farms.
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https://www.hoopladigital.com/title/11330302
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