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Righteous porkchopNicolette Hahn Niman

Righteous porkchop

2009328 pages
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8 editions
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When Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., first asked Nicolette Hahn Niman to head up his environmental organization's "hog campaign," she balked. Investigating hog manure pollution was hardly the glamorous assignment she pictured when leaving everything to work for him in New York. But Kennedy, she discovered, is not a man who takes no for an answer.Thus began Niman's fascinating odyssey into the inner workings of the "factory farm" industry and her transformation into an intrepid environmental lawyer who goes up against the big business farming establishment and—unexpectedly—finds love along the…

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Editions

8 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2010
    Harper Paperbacks · 336 pages · 9780061998454
  • Ebook · English · 2009
    HarperCollins · 9780061770760
  • Other · English · 2009
    HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061770746
  • Other · English · 2009
    HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061942976
  • Other · English · 2009
    HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061770869
  • Other · English · 2009
    HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061770753
Environmental aspectsAnimal wasteEnvironmental aspects of Animal wasteMeat industry and tradeAnimal welfareManureSwineNonfiction