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Making Peace with the Earth
Vandana Shiva
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Description for Making Peace with the Earth
Paperback. Demolishes the myths of corporate globalisation and shows its devastating environmental impact. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFCV; KCN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
'One of the world's most prominent radical scientists', Vandana Shiva demolishes the myths propagated by corporate globalisation in its pursuit of profit and power, revealing the devastating environmental impact of corporate capitalism.
Shiva argues that consumerism lubricates the war against the earth and that corporate control violates all ethical and ecological limits. She takes the reader on a journey through the world's devastated eco-landscape, one of genetic engineering, industrial development and land-grabs in Africa, Asia and South America. She concludes that exploitation of this order is incurring an ecological and economic debt that is unsustainable.
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'One of the world's most prominent radical scientists', Vandana Shiva demolishes the myths propagated by corporate globalisation in its pursuit of profit and power, revealing the devastating environmental impact of corporate capitalism.
Shiva argues that consumerism lubricates the war against the earth and that corporate control violates all ethical and ecological limits. She takes the reader on a journey through the world's devastated eco-landscape, one of genetic engineering, industrial development and land-grabs in Africa, Asia and South America. She concludes that exploitation of this order is incurring an ecological and economic debt that is unsustainable.
... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
350g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745333762
SKU
V9780745333762
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Ref
99-50
About Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva was one of India's leading physicists and is now a leading environmental campaigner, the winner of the Alternative Nobel Peace Prize and the author of several books, including Soil not Oil (North Atlantic Books, 2015), Making Peace with the Earth (Pluto, 2013) and Water Wars (Pluto, 2002). She also contributed the foreword to Nature for Sale (Pluto, 2013). ... Read more
Reviews for Making Peace with the Earth
'One of the world's most prominent radical scientists'
Guardian
Guardian