Building a Healthy Economy from the Bottom Up

Anthony Flaccavento

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture of the Land
• The global economy has witnessed important changes in recent years. In the United States, enterprising communities have transitioned from tobacco farm... Lees meer

Wendell Berry and Religion

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture of the Land
• Farmer, poet, essayist, and environmental writer Wendell Berry is acclaimed for his ideas regarding the values inherent in an agricultural society. Pl... Lees meer

Virtues of Renewal

Jeffrey Bilbro

• Paperback | Engels | Culture of the Land
• For over fifty years, Wendell Berry has argued that our most pressing ecological and cultural need is a renewed formal intelligence -- a mode of think... Lees meer

Living Sustainably

A Whitney Sanford

• Paperback | Engels | Culture of the Land
• In light of concerns about food and human health, fraying social ties, economic uncertainty, and rampant consumerism, some people are foregoing a hurr... Lees meer

Virtues of Renewal

Jeffrey Bilbro

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture of the Land
• For over fifty years, Wendell Berry has argued that our most pressing ecological and cultural need is a renewed formal intelligence -- a mode of think... Lees meer

Living Sustainably

A Whitney Sanford

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture of the Land
• In light of concerns about food and human health, fraying social ties, economic uncertainty, and rampant consumerism, some people are foregoing a hurr... Lees meer

Ents, Elves, and Eriador

Matthew T Dickerson, Jonathan Evans

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture of the Land
• With a Foreword by John Elder and an Afterword by Tom Shippey Though not often recognized as environmental or agrarian literature, the writings of J. ... Lees meer

Ents, Elves, and Eriador

Matthew T Dickerson, Jonathan Evans

• Paperback | Engels | Culture of the Land
• Many readers drawn into the heroic tales of J. R. R. Tolkien's imaginary world of Middle-earth have given little conscious thought to the importance o... Lees meer

Fields of Learning

Frederick L Kirschenmann

• Paperback | Engels | Culture of the Land
• The first book that profiles the rapid expansion of the student and campus farm movement. Lees meer

The Agrarian Vision

Paul B Thompson

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture of the Land
• As industry and technology proliferate in modern society, sustainability has jumped to the forefront of contemporary political and environmental discu... Lees meer

The Environmental Vision of Thomas Merton

Monica Weis

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture of the Land
• Nature was always vital in Thomas Merton's life, from the long hours he spent as a child watching his father paint landscapes in the fresh air, to his... Lees meer

Learning Native Wisdom

Gary Holthaus

• Paperback | Engels | Culture of the Land
• Scientific evidence has made it abundantly clear that the world's population can no longer continue its present rate of consuming and despoiling the p... Lees meer

Frog Pond Philosophy

Strachan Donnelley

• Paperback | Engels | Culture of the Land
• The philanthropist and philosopher Strachan Donnelley (1942--2008) devoted his life to studying the complex relationship between humans and nature. Fo... Lees meer

The Vandana Shiva Reader

Vandana Shiva

• Paperback | Engels | Culture of the Land
• ""Her great virtue as an advocate is that she is not a reductionist. Her awareness of the complex connections among economy and nature and culture pre... Lees meer

Cultivating an Ecological Conscience

Frederick L Kirschenmann

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture of the Land
• Theologian, academic, and certified Biodynamic farmer Frederick L. Kirschenmann is a celebrated agricultural thinker. In the last thirty years he has ... Lees meer

Wendell Berry

• Paperback | Engels | Culture of the Land
• Essayist, social critic, poet, "mad farmer," novelist, teacher, and prophet: Wendell Berry has been called many things, but the broad sweep of his con... Lees meer

The Mother of All Arts

Gene Logsdon

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture of the Land
• When Gene Logsdon realized that he experienced the same creative joy from farming as he did from writing, he suspected that agriculture itself was a f... Lees meer

From the Farm to the Table

Gary Holthaus

• Paperback | Engels | Culture of the Land
• As with other areas of human industry, it has been assumed that technological progress would improve all aspects of agriculture. Technology would incr... Lees meer

The Soil and Health

Albert Howard

• Paperback | Engels | Culture of the Land
• During his years as a scientist working for the British government in India, Sir Albert Howard conceived of and refined the principles of organic agri... Lees meer

Beyond Biotechnology

Craig Holdrege, Steve Talbott

• Paperback | Engels | Culture of the Land
• In 2001 the Human Genome Project announced that it had successfully mapped the entire genetic content of human DNA. Scientists, politicians, theologia... Lees meer

The Vandana Shiva Reader

Vandana Shiva

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture of the Land
• ""Her great virtue as an advocate is that she is not a reductionist. Her awareness of the complex connections among economy and nature and culture pre... Lees meer

Wendell Berry and Higher Education

Jack R Baker, Jeffrey Bilbro

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture of the Land
• Prominent author and cultural critic Wendell Berry is well known for his contributions to agrarianism and environmentalism, but his commentary on educ... Lees meer

Beyond Biotechnology

Craig Holdrege, Steve Talbott

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture of the Land
• In 2001 the Human Genome Project announced that it had successfully mapped the entire genetic content of human DNA. Scientists, politicians, theologia... Lees meer

Wendell Berry and Higher Education

Jack R Baker, Jeffrey Bilbro

• Paperback | Engels | Culture of the Land
• Prominent author and cultural critic Wendell Berry is well known for his contributions to agrarianism and environmentalism, but his commentary on educ... Lees meer