Cowed
Subtitle: the hidden impact of 93 million cows on America's health, economy, politics, culture, and environment
By: Denis Hayes & Gail Boyer Hayes
Contributors: Hayes, Gail Boyer, author
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9780393239942
Subjects: Cattle
Description: In Cowed, globally recognized environmentalists Denis and Gail Boyer Hayes offer a revealing analysis of how our beneficial, centuries-old relationship with bovines has evolved into one that now endangers us.--INSIDE FLAP.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Setting out; title: Bewitched by cows; title: Whoa! cows' big bite; title: Hoofprints on your tablecloth; title: Lagoon blues; title: Got milked?; title: Don't have a cowburger; title: Cannibal cows; title: Why buy organic beef and dairy?; title: Cowboys vs. astronauts; title: Don't be cruel; title: The tail end of an era.