Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2019-08-29

Books mentioned on The Future of Meat (Rebroadcast)

2 books · With Jason Lusk, Pat Brown, Kelly Fogarty, Mike Selden · Listen

Global demand for beef, chicken, and pork continues to rise. So do concerns about environmental and other costs.

Stephen Dubner discussed Just Food by James E. McWilliams and The Wizard and the Prophet by Charles C. Mann.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. 

   Just Food

   James E. McWilliams · at 15:42

   Just Food by James E.

   Discussed

   “The agricultural historian James McWilliams, in a book called Just Food, argues that, quote,”

   Stephen Dubner The Future of Meat (Rebroadcast) 2019-08-29 ▶ Play 15:42

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   The Wizard and the Prophet

   Charles C. Mann · at 38:46

   The Wizard and the Prophet by Charles C.

   Discussed

   “The two poles are represented by what Mann calls in his latest book, The Wizard and the Prophet.”

   Stephen Dubner The Future of Meat (Rebroadcast) 2019-08-29 ▶ Play 38:46

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