Sick planet :: corporate food and medicine /
Neoliberals often point to improvements in public health and nutrition as examples of globalisation's success, but this book argues that the corporate food and medicine industries are destroying environments and ruining living conditions across the world. Scientist Stan Cox expertly draws out t...
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Zusammenfassung: | Neoliberals often point to improvements in public health and nutrition as examples of globalisation's success, but this book argues that the corporate food and medicine industries are destroying environments and ruining living conditions across the world. Scientist Stan Cox expertly draws out the strong link between Western big business and environmental destruction. This is a shocking account of the huge damage that drug manufacturers and large food corporations are inflicting on the health of people and crops worldwide.Companies discussed include Wal-Mart, GlaxoSmithKline, Tyson Foods and Monsanto. On issues ranging from the poisoning of water supplies in South Asia to natural gas depletion and how it threatens global food supplies, Cox shows how the demand for profits is always put above the public interest. While individual efforts to "shop for a better world" and conserve energy are laudable, Cox explains that they need to be accompanied by an economic system that is grounded in ecological sustainability if we are to find a cure for our Sick Planet |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xii, 219 pages) |
Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references, "Suggested Reading" list (p. 209-212), and index |
ISBN: | 9781849643849 1849643849 9786611878801 6611878807 1435690869 9781435690868 |
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contents | Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1. Health care's malignant growth -- "If they build it, we'll fill it" -- An unhealthy industry -- Growing pains -- Those bad apples -- Green health care? -- The model wealth creator -- 2. Feeling OK? Are you sure? -- Disease mongering -- Direct-to-patient, direct-to-doctor -- 3. Side effects may be severe -- Colorful India -- Side effects -- Cracking down? -- 4. Swallowing the Earth whole -- Caution : this diet is not for everyone -- Appearances and reality -- All the fish in the sea -- A self-fattening industry -- 5. "Agroterrorists" can take a vacation -- The industrialized farm economy -- Hazards of food production -- Who wants to take away our freedom? -- 6. Hunger for natural gas -- Nitrogen, human existence, and economic logic -- Gas : so good it's bad -- Coal : a lousy plan B -- Full Jacuzzis, empty stomachs -- Nitrogen : too little, too much -- Needs and wants -- 7. Down-to-a-trickle economics -- Dimming, global and local -- Dark horizon -- The 66,000-lb gorilla in the living room -- 8. Supernatural food -- Goliath junior vs. Goliath senior -- Shop where you work? -- Industrial-strength organic -- Other routes -- A gaping hole -- 9. The world is your kitchen -- Some of the planet's toughest little molecules -- Turning up the heat on Teflon -- Chemical stewardship -- Paths of least resistance -- The chemical amnesty program -- 10. Political impossibility vs. biological impossibility -- Three big books -- Efficiency -- The European mirage -- Different kinds of impossibility -- Notes -- Suggested reading -- Index. |
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spelling | Cox, Stan. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008090142 Sick planet : corporate food and medicine / Stan Cox. London ; Ann Arbor : Pluto Press, 2008. 1 online resource (xii, 219 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file Includes bibliographical references, "Suggested Reading" list (p. 209-212), and index Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1. Health care's malignant growth -- "If they build it, we'll fill it" -- An unhealthy industry -- Growing pains -- Those bad apples -- Green health care? -- The model wealth creator -- 2. Feeling OK? Are you sure? -- Disease mongering -- Direct-to-patient, direct-to-doctor -- 3. Side effects may be severe -- Colorful India -- Side effects -- Cracking down? -- 4. Swallowing the Earth whole -- Caution : this diet is not for everyone -- Appearances and reality -- All the fish in the sea -- A self-fattening industry -- 5. "Agroterrorists" can take a vacation -- The industrialized farm economy -- Hazards of food production -- Who wants to take away our freedom? -- 6. Hunger for natural gas -- Nitrogen, human existence, and economic logic -- Gas : so good it's bad -- Coal : a lousy plan B -- Full Jacuzzis, empty stomachs -- Nitrogen : too little, too much -- Needs and wants -- 7. Down-to-a-trickle economics -- Dimming, global and local -- Dark horizon -- The 66,000-lb gorilla in the living room -- 8. Supernatural food -- Goliath junior vs. Goliath senior -- Shop where you work? -- Industrial-strength organic -- Other routes -- A gaping hole -- 9. The world is your kitchen -- Some of the planet's toughest little molecules -- Turning up the heat on Teflon -- Chemical stewardship -- Paths of least resistance -- The chemical amnesty program -- 10. Political impossibility vs. biological impossibility -- Three big books -- Efficiency -- The European mirage -- Different kinds of impossibility -- Notes -- Suggested reading -- Index. Print version record. Neoliberals often point to improvements in public health and nutrition as examples of globalisation's success, but this book argues that the corporate food and medicine industries are destroying environments and ruining living conditions across the world. Scientist Stan Cox expertly draws out the strong link between Western big business and environmental destruction. This is a shocking account of the huge damage that drug manufacturers and large food corporations are inflicting on the health of people and crops worldwide.Companies discussed include Wal-Mart, GlaxoSmithKline, Tyson Foods and Monsanto. On issues ranging from the poisoning of water supplies in South Asia to natural gas depletion and how it threatens global food supplies, Cox shows how the demand for profits is always put above the public interest. While individual efforts to "shop for a better world" and conserve energy are laudable, Cox explains that they need to be accompanied by an economic system that is grounded in ecological sustainability if we are to find a cure for our Sick Planet Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL English. Food industry and trade Environmental aspects. 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spellingShingle | Cox, Stan Sick planet : corporate food and medicine / Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1. Health care's malignant growth -- "If they build it, we'll fill it" -- An unhealthy industry -- Growing pains -- Those bad apples -- Green health care? -- The model wealth creator -- 2. Feeling OK? Are you sure? -- Disease mongering -- Direct-to-patient, direct-to-doctor -- 3. Side effects may be severe -- Colorful India -- Side effects -- Cracking down? -- 4. Swallowing the Earth whole -- Caution : this diet is not for everyone -- Appearances and reality -- All the fish in the sea -- A self-fattening industry -- 5. "Agroterrorists" can take a vacation -- The industrialized farm economy -- Hazards of food production -- Who wants to take away our freedom? -- 6. Hunger for natural gas -- Nitrogen, human existence, and economic logic -- Gas : so good it's bad -- Coal : a lousy plan B -- Full Jacuzzis, empty stomachs -- Nitrogen : too little, too much -- Needs and wants -- 7. Down-to-a-trickle economics -- Dimming, global and local -- Dark horizon -- The 66,000-lb gorilla in the living room -- 8. Supernatural food -- Goliath junior vs. Goliath senior -- Shop where you work? -- Industrial-strength organic -- Other routes -- A gaping hole -- 9. The world is your kitchen -- Some of the planet's toughest little molecules -- Turning up the heat on Teflon -- Chemical stewardship -- Paths of least resistance -- The chemical amnesty program -- 10. Political impossibility vs. biological impossibility -- Three big books -- Efficiency -- The European mirage -- Different kinds of impossibility -- Notes -- Suggested reading -- Index. Food industry and trade Environmental aspects. Food industry and trade Economic aspects. Medical care Environmental aspects. Medical economics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85082915 Corporations Environmental aspects. Industrialization Environmental aspects. Pharmaceutical industry Environmental aspects. Pharmaceutical industry Economic aspects. Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057237 Nature Effect of human beings on. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85080299 Economics, Medical https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004470 Greenhouse Effect https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017752 Économie de la santé. Sociétés Aspect de l'environnement. Industrialisation Aspect de l'environnement. Industrie pharmaceutique Aspect de l'environnement. Industrie pharmaceutique Aspect économique. Effet de serre (Météorologie) Êtres humains Influence sur la nature. Soins médicaux Aspect de l'environnement. NATURE Natural Resources. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Environmental Economics. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Green Business. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology. bisacsh Corporations Environmental aspects fast Food industry and trade Economic aspects fast Food industry and trade Environmental aspects fast Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric fast Industrialization Environmental aspects fast Medical economics fast Nature Effect of human beings on fast Pharmaceutical industry Economic aspects fast Pharmaceutical industry Environmental aspects fast Globalisierung gnd Öffentliches Gesundheitswesen gnd Lebensmittelindustrie gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4034889-1 Pharmazeutische Industrie gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4045696-1 Umweltschaden gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4117286-3 Lebensbedingungen gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4130642-9 Zerstörung gnd Ernährung gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4015332-0 Livsmedelsindustri. sao Läkemedelsindustri. sao |
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title_full | Sick planet : corporate food and medicine / Stan Cox. |
title_fullStr | Sick planet : corporate food and medicine / Stan Cox. |
title_full_unstemmed | Sick planet : corporate food and medicine / Stan Cox. |
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topic | Food industry and trade Environmental aspects. Food industry and trade Economic aspects. Medical care Environmental aspects. Medical economics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85082915 Corporations Environmental aspects. Industrialization Environmental aspects. Pharmaceutical industry Environmental aspects. Pharmaceutical industry Economic aspects. Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057237 Nature Effect of human beings on. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85080299 Economics, Medical https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004470 Greenhouse Effect https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017752 Économie de la santé. Sociétés Aspect de l'environnement. Industrialisation Aspect de l'environnement. Industrie pharmaceutique Aspect de l'environnement. Industrie pharmaceutique Aspect économique. Effet de serre (Météorologie) Êtres humains Influence sur la nature. Soins médicaux Aspect de l'environnement. NATURE Natural Resources. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Environmental Economics. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Green Business. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology. bisacsh Corporations Environmental aspects fast Food industry and trade Economic aspects fast Food industry and trade Environmental aspects fast Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric fast Industrialization Environmental aspects fast Medical economics fast Nature Effect of human beings on fast Pharmaceutical industry Economic aspects fast Pharmaceutical industry Environmental aspects fast Globalisierung gnd Öffentliches Gesundheitswesen gnd Lebensmittelindustrie gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4034889-1 Pharmazeutische Industrie gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4045696-1 Umweltschaden gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4117286-3 Lebensbedingungen gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4130642-9 Zerstörung gnd Ernährung gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4015332-0 Livsmedelsindustri. sao Läkemedelsindustri. sao |
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