Primary Industries

Imaging Animal Industry focuses on the visual culture of the American meat industry between 1890 and 1960. It describes how, during that period, ph...

On April 5, 2010, an explosion ripped through Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch mine and killed twenty-nine miners. This tragedy was the deadliest m...

Beyond nostalgic tea industry ads romanticizing colonial Ceylon and the impoverished conditions that beleaguer Tamil tea workers are the stories of...

Small-scale fisheries make up a large proportion of world's fisheries, both by catch and participation. Effective management is essential to ensure...

Beyond nostalgic tea industry ads romanticizing colonial Ceylon and the impoverished conditions that beleaguer Tamil tea workers are the stories of...

Life in the early twentieth-century coalmining communities changed very little for the women who dedicated their lives to their miner husbands. The...

Ambrogio Folonari is acknowledged as the undisputed father of the renaissance of Italian winemaking. He has devoted his entire life to the pursuit ...

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Takes readers deep inside the secret world of corporate science, where powerful companies and allied academic scientists mold research to meet indu...

Takes readers deep inside the secret world of corporate science, where powerful companies and allied academic scientists mold research to meet indu...

Changing how we produce our food can be a huge win in overcoming climate change, argues Recipe for a Livable Plane. This may sound hard to achieve....

Wastelanding tells the history of the uranium industry on Navajo land in the U.S. Southwest, asking why certain landscapes and the peoples who inha...