TY - BOOK AU - Wirzba,Norman ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The essential agrarian reader: the future of culture, community, and the land SN - 0813122856 (alk. paper) AV - HD1433 .E87 2003 U1 - 338.1 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Lexington PB - University Press of Kentucky KW - Agriculture KW - Economic aspects KW - Environmental aspects KW - Social aspects KW - Human ecology KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-269) and index; Contents: Introduction: Why Agrarianism Matters--Even to Urbanites / Norman Wirzba. PART 1: AGRARIAN PRINCIPLES AND PRIORITIES : 1. The Agrarian Standard / Wendell Berry -- 2. The Resettling of America / Brian Donahue -- 3. The Mind-Set of Agrarianism ... New and Old / Maurice Telleen -- 4. Sustainable Economic Development: Definitions, Principles, Policies / Herman E. Daly -- 5. Placing the Soul: An Agrarian Philosophical Principal / Norman Wirzba. PART 2: ASSESSING OUR SITUATION : 6. The Current State of Agriculture: Does It Have a Future? / Fred Kirschenmann -- 7. Globalization and the War against Farmers and the Land / Vandana Shiva -- 8. The Agrarian Mind: Mere Nostalgia or a Practical Necessity? / Wes Jackson -- 9. All Flesh Is Grass: A Hopeful Look at the Future of Agrarianism / Gene Logsdon -- 10. The Uses of Prophecy / David W. Orr. PART 3: PUTTING AGRARIANISM TO WORK : 11. Country and City: The Common Vision of Agrarians and New Urbanists / Benjamin E. Northrup and Benjamin J. Bruxvoort Lipscomb -- 12. New Agrarians: Local Innovators / Susan Witt -- 13. The Legal and Legislative Front: The Fight Against Industrial Agriculture / Hank Graddy -- 14. Private Property Rights in Land: An Agrarian View / Eric T. Freyfogle -- 15. Going to Work / Wendell Berry; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/osterlin/Doc?id=10495314 ER -