Cultivating food justice [[electronic resource] ] : race, class, and sustainability / / edited by Alison Hope Alkon and Julian Agyeman
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| Titolo: |
Cultivating food justice [[electronic resource] ] : race, class, and sustainability / / edited by Alison Hope Alkon and Julian Agyeman
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.80973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Food consumption - United States |
| Minorities - Nutrition - United States | |
| Poor - Nutrition - United States | |
| African Americans - Nutrition | |
| Discrimination - United States | |
| Social justice - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
AlkonAlison Hope
AgyemanJulian
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: the food movement as polyculture / Alison Hope Alkon and Julian Agyeman -- A continuing legacy: institutional racism, hunger, and nutritional justice on the Klamath / Kari Marie Norgaard, Ron Reed, and Carolina Van Horn -- From the past to the present: agricultural development and black farmers in the American South / John J. Green, Eleanor M. Green, and Anna M. Kleiner -- Race and regulation: Asian immigrants in California agriculture / Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern, Nancy Peluso, Jennifer Sowerwine, and Christy Getz -- From industrial garden to food desert: demarcated devaluation in the flatlands of Oakland, California / Nathan McClintock -- Farmworker food insecurity and the production of hunger in California / Sandy Brown and Christy Getz -- Growing food and justice: dismantling racism through sustainable food systems / Alfonso Morales -- Community food security "for us, by us": the Nation of Islam and the Pan African Orthodox Christian Church / Priscilla McCutcheon -- Environmental and food justice: toward local, slow, and deep food systems / Teresa M. Mares and Devon G. Peña -- Vegans of color, racialized embodiment, and problematics of the "exotic" / A. Breeze Harper -- Realizing rural food justice: divergent locals in the Northeastern United States / Jesse C. McEntree -- "If they only knew": the unbearable whiteness of alternative food / Julie Guthman -- Just food? / E. Melanie DuPuis, Jill Lindsey Harrison, and David Goodman -- Food security, food justice, or food sovereignty?: crises, food movements, and regime change / Eric Holt-Gimenez -- Conclusion: cultivating the fertile field of food justice / Alison Hope Alkon and Julian Agyeman. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Documents how racial and social inequalities are built into our food system, and how communities are creating environmentally sustainable and socially just alternatives. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Cultivating food justice |
| ISBN: | 1-283-34371-1 |
| 9786613343710 | |
| 0-262-30021-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910457285703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Food, health, and the environment.