Should We Eat Meat? by Vaclav Smil

Should We Eat Meat? by Vaclav Smil

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Meat eating is often a contentious subject, whether considering the technical, ethical, environmental, political, or health-related aspects of production and consumption. This book is a wide-ranging and interdisciplinary examination and critique of meat consumption by humans, throughout their evolution and around the world.

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Should We Eat Meat? by Vaclav Smil

Meat eating is often a contentious subject, whether considering the technical, ethical, environmental, political, or health-related aspects of production and consumption. This book is a wide-ranging and interdisciplinary examination and critique of meat consumption by humans, throughout their evolution and around the world.

Vaclav Smil receives 2015 OPEC Award for Research

"Summing Up: Recommended Upper-division undergraduates and above." (Choice, 1 January 2014)

Dr Vaclav Smil is Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Faculty of Environment at the University of Manitoba. His interdisciplinary research interests encompass a broad area of energy, environmental, food, population, economic, historical, and public policy studies. Dr. Smil has published in more than 30 books, over 400 papers, and contributed to more than 30 edited volumes.

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ISBN 13 9781118278727
ISBN 10 1118278720
Title Should We Eat Meat?
Author Vaclav Smil
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2013-05-03
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.