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The World Is Not for Sale :Farmers Against Junk Food
The World Is Not for Sale :Farmers Against Junk Food
hardback
Published:
17 August, 2001
Description
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781859846148 |
| ISBN10 | 1859846149 |
| Number Of Pages | 224 |
| Item Weight | 407 g |
| Product Dimensions | 163 x 208 x 23 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Verso Books |
| Format | hardback |
Media Reviews
... a call to action, and a timely reminder of the principle: 'Think globally, act locally.' * Food Magazine *
... an engaging account of two twentieth-century heroes who, in their fight for sustainable agriculture, have embraced the larger vision for a more just, healthy, and harmonic global community. * clamour magazine *
A vivid testament to the extraordinary potential when local communities, heroic direct actionists and employees come together I creative alliances against corporate power. * New Statesman *
Critics frequently accuse the opponents of economic globalization of not presenting any alternative ... The World is Not For Sale couldn't prove them more wrong. * Red Pepper *
In tune with the movement for which it will become a core text. * Independent *
It is refreshing to read informed argument by people who are both left wing and who, as working farmers, know what they are talking about. * Socialist Review *
Naomi Klein's No Logo, Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation, The Silent Takeover By Noreena Hertz and now Bove's book are the bibles of the anti-capitalist movement. * Guardian *
The peasant leader regarded as a hero in the battle to save France from fast food and free trade is bringing his revolt across the Channel to protest against the 'perversion' of British agricultural policy. * Sunday Times *
Today MacDonald's, tomorrow the world. * Times *
Author's Bio
Naomi Klein is an award-winning journalist, syndicated columnist, fellow at the Nation Institute and author of The Shock Doctrine.