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The ecological hoofprint : the global burden of industrial livestock /

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The Ecological Hoofprint is a rigorous and eye-opening explanation of how industrial livestock production is driving the exploding global consumption of meat, which is implicated in momentous but greatly under-appreciated problems. Tony Weis, author of the ground-breaking The Global Food Economy, sh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weis, Anthony John, 1973- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, England : Zed Books, 2013.
Subjects:
Livestock systems > Environmental aspects.
Livestock > Environmental aspects.
Meat industry and trade > Environmental aspects.
Social impact of environmental issues
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Contextualizing the hoofprint: global environmental change and inequality
  • The uneven geography of meat
  • The industrial grain-oilseed-livestock complex
  • Confronting the hoofprint: towards a sustainable, just, and humane world.