Bibliograph

The end of plenty, the race to feed a crowded world, Joel K. Bourne Jr

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The end of plenty, the race to feed a crowded world, Joel K. Bourne Jr

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [321]-392) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The end of plenty

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Joel K. Bourne Jr

Sub title

the race to feed a crowded world

Table Of Contents

The erstwhile agronomist -- The curse -- Famine's lethal lessons -- The Green Revolution : food, sex, and war -- The plight of the Punjab -- China : landraces and Lamborghinis -- Food, fuel, and profit -- The gauntlet -- The Blue Revolution -- Back in the USSR -- The blooming desert -- Magic seeds : feeding shareholders or the world? -- Organic agriculture : feeding the rich or enriching the poor? -- The Malawi miracle -- The grand "Desiderata."

Target audience

adult

Classification