The locavore's dilemma : in praise of the 10,000-mile diet / Pierre Desrochers and Hiroko Shimizu.
Publication details: New York : PublicAffairs, c2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxviii, 256 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9781586489403 (hardcover)
- 9781586489410 (electronic)
- 338.1/9 23
- HD9000.5 .D446 2012
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The globalization of the food supply chain and its discontents -- Myth #1: Locavorism nurtures social capital -- Myth #2: Locavorism delivers a free economic lunch -- Myth #3: Locavorism heals the earth -- Myth #4: Locavorism increases food security -- Myth #5: Locavorism offers tastier, more nutritious and safer food -- Good intentions, bad outcomes -- Conclusion: Let them eat global cake!
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