Includes bibliographical references and filmography (p. 292-296).
Contents:
Overview / Zen, wheelbarrows, and collard greens / Food as sacramental / Dan Barker. A thing shared / M.F.K. Fisher -- Poor food / M.F.K. Fisher -- The social sense / Diane Ackerman -- Introduction to Coming home to eat / Gary Paul Nabhan -- Introduction to Food politics / Marion Nestle -- Healthy heart, healthy life / John Robbins -- The politics of food choice / Marion Nestle -- The interiority of food / Thomas Moore -- Sacred agriculture / Miriam Therese MacGillis -- The work at hand / Carol Flinders -- Grace / Gary Snyder -- The enjoyment of God and creation / Norman Wirzba -- God's beloved creation / Elizabeth Johnson -- Biblical views of nature / Marcia Bunge -- Where have all the farmers gone? / Brian Halweil -- There's farming and then there's farming / Donella Meadows -- Family farms / Ben Jacques -- Gross domestic product, well-being, and waistlines / Redefining Progress -- Introduction to Where have all the farmers gone? / Brian Halweil -- French fries / Alan Durning and John Ryan -- The idea of a local economy / Wendell Berry -- On the range / Eric Schlosser -- The most dangerous job / Eric Schlosser -- Farm factories / Bernard Rollin -- Animals and people / Pattiann Rogers -- Experimenting with life / David Suzuki -- Worldview of abundance / Vandana Shiva -- Against the grain: an interview with Tewolde Egziabher -- GM food is the best option we have / Anthony Trewavas -- On the true cause of world hunger: an interview with Anuradha Mittal -- Hunger is a political condition / George McGovern -- Taking action: voting with forks / Marion Nestle -- Hungry for change / Jennifer Bogo -- Houses of worship sing praises of coffee for a cause / Jake Batsell -- Heart benefits of shade grown coffee / Joel Sisolak -- What is community supported agriculture / Michael Schut -- Zen, wheelbarrows, and collard greens / Dan Barker.
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