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Jan 01, 1971 frances moore lappe originally published diet for a small planet in 1971, and twenty years later, republished it with additionalupdated information and clarified statements. Many people prefer to fain oblivion when it comes to the food industry, but lappe forces the public to acknowledge how a meat based diet affects humans. She ultimately states that including a small portion of meat in ones diet isnt counter to the ideas in the book. A follow up to diet for a small planet, this is an amazing book that incorporates vegetarina recipes with true accounts of comunities arouond the world who live sustainably. If you are an animal activist or dont eat meat for religious reasons, lappe. Diet for a small planet by frances moore lappe, marika hahn. The recipes are taken from restaurants who practice sustanableethical food purchasing and labor practices.
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Frances moore lappeauthor of fifteen books, including threemillioncopy bestseller diet for a small planet distills her worldspanning experience and wisdom in a conversational yet hardhitting style to create a rare aha book. She is the author of 19 books including the threemillioncopy selling, 1971 diet. Definition and basic cooking instructions for beans, grains, nuts, and seeds. Beginning with the threemillion copy diet for a small planet in 1971, her books include democracys edge, getting a grip in two editions, ecomind, and world hunger. Royalties have allowed me to work fulltime on food and hunger issues. Buy diet for a small planet 20th anniversary edition. She is the author of 19 books including the threemillioncopy selling, 1971 diet for a small planet that the smithsonians national museum of american history describes as one of the most influential political tracts of the times.
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