The violence of the green revolution third world agriculture, ecology, and politics /

A magnifying glass [on] the effects of the Green Revolution in India, examining the devastating effects of monoculture and commercial agriculture and revealing the nuanced relationship between ecological destruction and poverty.

Main Author: Shiva, Vandana,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press Of Kentucky, 2016.
Physical Description: 264 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
Series: Culture of the land.
Subjects:
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505 0 |a Science and politics in the green revolution -- "Miracle seeds' and the destruction of genetic diversity -- Chemical fertilizers and soil fertility -- Intensive irrigation, large dams and water conflicts -- The political and cultural costs of the green revolution -- Pepsico for peace? the ecological and political risks of the biotechnology revolution -- The seed and the spinning wheel: the political ecology of technological change. 
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