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• Publisher : MIT Press
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• Release Date : 28 May 2024

Documents how racial and social inequalities are built into our food system, and how communities are creating environmentally sustainable and socially just alternatives.

• Publisher : MIT Press
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• Release Date : 25 January 2013

The story of how the emerging food justice movement is seeking to transform the American food system from seed to table. In today's food system, farm workers face difficult and

• Publisher : New Society Publishers
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• Release Date : 11 May 2015

Climate change presents an unprecedented challenge to the productivity and profitability of agriculture in North America. More variable weather, drought, and flooding create the most obvious damage, but hot summer

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
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• Release Date : 28 May 2024

An ethnographic analysis of the social movement challenging industrial food systems and re-imagining social justice within a shifting global legal landscape.

• Publisher : University of Georgia Press
• File Size : 47,9 Mb
• Release Date : 01 November 2012

Farmers markets are much more than places to buy produce. According to advocates for sustainable food systems, they are also places to "vote with your fork" for environmental protection, vibrant

• Publisher : MIT Press
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• Release Date : 08 September 2017

Aspects of the urban food truck phenomenon, including community economic development, regulatory issues, and clashes between ethnic authenticity and local sustainability. The food truck on the corner could be a

• Publisher : MIT Press
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• Release Date : 20 November 2015

The future of humanity is urban, and the nature of urban space enables, and necessitates, sharing -- of resources, goods and services, experiences. Yet traditional forms of sharing have been

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
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• Release Date : 09 February 2016

The industrial food system has created a crisis in the United States that is characterized by abundant food for privileged citizens and “food deserts” for the historically marginalized. In response,

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
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• Release Date : 27 June 2017

"New and exciting forms of food activism are emerging as supporters of sustainable agriculture increasingly recognize the need for a broader, more strategic and more politicized food politics that engages

• Publisher : University of Georgia Press
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• Release Date : 28 May 2024

Urban agriculture is increasingly considered an important part of creating just and sustainable cities. Yet the benefits that many people attribute to urban agriculture-fresh food, green space, educational opportunities-can mask