The Local Food Revolution by Brownlee, Michael -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Contents List of Illustrations Prologue Part 1 • What Must Be Said Now

1. Toward a Local Food Revolution 2. The Local Food Declaration of Independence 3. The Coming Revolution 4. Note to the Reader

Part 2 • The Making of an Evolutionary Catalyst

5. Beginnings: The Convergence of Global Crises 6. Going Local! A Coherent Community Response 7. In Transition: A Movement Dies, Another Is Born 8. The Evolution of Transition in the United States 9. Diving into Food

Part 3 • The Full Extent of Our Predicament

10. Peak Everything Revisited 11. Climate Collapse: The Rogue Factor 12. Stories from the Front Lines

Part 4 • Emergence: The Evolutionary Perspective

13. The Problem with Peak Everything 14. Patterns of Emergence: The Evolutionary Process 15. Human Evolution at the Turn 16. Message to Students 17. Radicalization

Part 5 • Toward Deep Revolution

18. A Truly Revolutionary Revolution 19. Deep Revolution and the Evolutionary Catalyst

Part 6 • Field Notes for the Emergence of a Foodshed

20. How the Local Food Revolution Can Unfold 21. Toward a Pattern Language for Food Localization 22. Deadwood: A Parable 23. Overview of the Process 24. The Evolutionary Catalyst and the Emerging Foodshed 25. Patterns of Emergence in an Awakening Foodshed

Part 7 • Revolution in Practice

Part 8 • The Future of Food

29. Preparing for Climate Collapse 30. The Moral Challenge of Biotechnology 31. The Role of Animals in Local Food and Agriculture 32. The Promise of Controlled-Environment Agriculture 33. Shifting Local Capital into the Foodshed 34. What We All Can Do

Afterword • Inhabiting Our Foodshed Acknowledgments Appendix References Notes Index About the Author