TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shiva,Vandana
TI  - The Violence of the Green Revolution: Third World Agriculture, Ecology, and Politics 
T2  - Culture of the land : a series in the new agrarianism
SN  - 9780813166544
U1  - 333.7609545 
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Lexington
PB  - University Press of Kentucky
KW  - Green Revolution
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - India
KW  - Punjab
KW  - Revolución Verde
KW  - Aspectos sociales
KW  - localuoh
KW  - Environmental aspects
KW  - Revolución verde
KW  - Punyab
N1  - Originally published: Penang, Malaysia : Third World Network, [1991]; Includes bibliographical references; Introduction -- 1. Science and politics in the Green Revolution -- 2. 'Miracle seeds' and the destruction of genetic diversity -- 3. Chemical fertilizers and soil fertility -- 4. Intensive irrigation, large dams and water conflicts -- 5. The Political and cultural costs of the Green Revolution -- 6. Pepsico for peace? -- 7. The seed and the spinning wheel : the political ecology of technological change
N2  - The Green Revolution has been heralded as a political and technological achievement unprecedented in human history. Yet in the decades that have followed it, this supposedly nonviolent revolution has left lands ravaged by violence and ecological scarcity. A dedicated empiricist, Vandana Shiva takes a magnifying glass to 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. In this classic work, the influential activist and scholar also looks to the future as she examines new developments in gene technology
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