Why the Green Revolution failed
John Naughton, 18 December 1980
Seeds of Plenty, Seeds of Want
by Andrew Pearse.
Oxford, 262 pp., £7.50, August 1980,0 19 877150 9 Show More
by Andrew Pearse.
Oxford, 262 pp., £7.50, August 1980,
Food First
by Francis Moore Moore Lappé and Joseph Collins.
Souvenir, 416 pp., £8.95, July 1980,0 285 64896 9 Show More
by Francis Moore Moore Lappé and Joseph Collins.
Souvenir, 416 pp., £8.95, July 1980,
“... and unanswerable. But if societies ignore their mistakes then they cannot learn from them. Andrew Pearse is co-director of UNRISD’s Participation Programme, and he has produced a sobering book in which he summarises and comments upon his agency’s study of the impact of the Green Revolution. What Seeds of Plenty, Seeds of Want reveals is the ... ”