Physical Description:print xiii, 326 pages ; 19 cm.
Publisher:New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., ℗♭2006.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-315) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Consumed: Agricultural apocalypse -- One big supermarket -- Food gone mad -- Dying from consumption -- The rise of the corporate cornucopia Introduction: "Get big or get out" -- Agribusiness takes over -- Almost nothing left: The 1980s -- Hostile takeover: The new farm crisis -- Recipes for disaster introduction: Killing fields: The spraying of America -- The age of effluents -- Sliced and diced: The labor you eat -- Subsidizing madness, exporting misery -- The good news: A menu for change.