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6 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
an essential resource for all earth dwellers
This collection of writings provides a full spectrum of academic approaches to the subject of living on earth - sustainably. It identifies the consequences of choices, those that are, ultimately, unsustainable, and those that could lead to a liveable future. The fact that my copy was eagerly borrowed by a graduate student economist will serve as an indication...
Published on May 12, 2007 by David Robinson
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4 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars
Mixed bag
I'm only about half way through but I think it's okay. Maybe a bit self-satisified. My Dad from Massachsetts, much more conservative, hated it and found it unreadable. He particularly complained about the article on growing food on the commons; it was in Weston, MA - one of the richest towns in a rich state, which lost all credibility.
Published on August 10, 2007 by Lisa
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6 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
an essential resource for all earth dwellers,
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This review is from: The Essential Agrarian Reader: The Future of Culture, Community, and the Land (Paperback)
This collection of writings provides a full spectrum of academic approaches to the subject of living on earth - sustainably. It identifies the consequences of choices, those that are, ultimately, unsustainable, and those that could lead to a liveable future.The fact that my copy was eagerly borrowed by a graduate student economist will serve as an indication of its value and relevance.
4 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars
Mixed bag,
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This review is from: The Essential Agrarian Reader: The Future of Culture, Community, and the Land (Paperback)
I'm only about half way through but I think it's okay. Maybe a bit self-satisified. My Dad from Massachsetts, much more conservative, hated it and found it unreadable. He particularly complained about the article on growing food on the commons; it was in Weston, MA - one of the richest towns in a rich state, which lost all credibility.
6 of 47 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars
The Essential Agrarian Reader,
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This review is from: The Essential Agrarian Reader: The Future of Culture, Community, and the Land (Hardcover)
Did not like, thought stories were full of Idealistic nonsense. Unrealistic options for the family farmer.
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The Essential Agrarian Reader: The Future of Culture, Community, and the Land by Norman Wirzba (Paperback - August 5, 2004)
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