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Home Economics
Home Economics© 1987 Wendell Berry192 pages The term economics originally referred to household management, and to Wendell Berry, that’s what it should remain still. Home Economics collects essays on the meaning and relation of economy to human life. In it, … Continue reading
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Tagged Distributionism, Distributism, ecology, economics, essays, farming, food, food and drink, kith and kin, manners and morals, philosophy, sacramental living, Wendell Berry
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Cattle
Cattle: an Informal Social History© 2001 Laurie Winn Carlson321 pages Consider…the cow. A humble creature, its dopey expression reveals no vast intelligence, and its barrel of a body gives it virtually no athletic ability, but it is remarkable if nothing … Continue reading
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Tagged animal domestication, disease, farming, food, food and drink, goods/services, social history
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