Wendell Berry and the Agrarian Tradition: A Common Grace - American Political Thought

Farmer and conservationist Wendell Berry has published more than thirty books, making his name a household word among environmentalists. He preaches and practises stewardship of the land as he seeks to defend the value and traditions of farm life in an industrial capitalist society. Berry has tirelessly reminded readers that sustainable agriculture is more than a catchphrase. Here Kimberly Smith reveals the depth of his ideas and their relevance for American social and political theory.