SNAP matters : how food stamps affect health and well-being / / edited by Judith Bartfeld [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/830973 |
Collana | Studies in social inequality |
Soggetto topico | Food stamps - United States - Evaluation |
Soggetto non controllato |
Food Stamp Program
SNAP antipoverty food insecurity food policy food security program evaluation program impacts safety net |
ISBN | 0-8047-9687-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Why are so many Americans on food stamps? : the role of the economy, policy, and demographics / James P. Ziliak -- The effect of SNAP on poverty / Laura Tiehen, Dean Jolliffe, and Timothy Smeeding -- The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and food insecurity / Christian Gregory, Matthew P. Rabbitt, and David C. Ribar -- SNAP and food consumption / Hilary W. Hoynes, Leslie McGranahan, and Diane W. Schanzenbach -- The health and nutrition effects of SNAP : selection into the program and a review of the literature on its effects / Marianne P. Bitler -- SNAP and obesity / Craig Gundersen -- SNAP and the school meal programs / Judith Bartfeld -- Multiple program participation and the SNAP program / Robert A. Moffitt. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811930703321 |
Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transforming Urban Food Systems in Secondary Cities in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Liam Riley, Jonathan Crush |
Autore | Riley Liam |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer Nature, 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 402 p. 23 illus., 19 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Sociology, Urban Urban policy Sustainability Environmental sciences—Social aspects Food security Human Geography Urban Sociology Urban Policy Environmental Social Sciences Food Security |
Soggetto non controllato |
urban food systems
food security urban food systems in Africa sustainable food systems urban development co-productive urban planning food system governance African secondary cities urban livelihoods sustainable cities African Secondary City Food Systems food governance food insecurity |
ISBN | 3-030-93072-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: African Secondary City Food Systems in Context -- Part 1: Food System Actors, Concepts and Governance -- 2. Understanding Secondary City Typologies: A Food Governance Lens -- 3. Practice Theory and Informal Urban Livelihoods in M’Bour, Senegal: A Case Study of Urban Cultivation -- 4. Co-Productive Urban Planning: Protecting and Expanding Food Security in Uganda’s Secondary Cities -- 5. The Role of the Informal Sector in Epworth’s Food System, Zimbabwe -- 6. The Enabling Environment for Informal Food Traders in Nigeria’s Secondary Cities -- 7. Secondary Cities and Urban Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Part 2: Food Security, Poverty & Livelihoods -- 8. Spatial Characteristics of Urban Food Systems and Food Retailers in Smaller Urban Areas -- 9. Food Insecurity, Food Sourcing and Food Coping Strategies in the O-O-O Urban Corridor, Namibia -- 10. Analysing Diet Composition and Food Insecurity by Socio-Economic Status in Secondary African Cities -- 11. Household Dietary Patterns and Food Security Challenges in Peri-Urban South Africa: A Reflection of High Unemployment in the Wake of Rising Food Prices -- 12. “We eat everyday but I’m perpetually hungry”: Interrogating Food System Transformation and (Forced) Dietary Changes in Tamale, Ghana -- 13. Understanding Food Security and Hunger in Xai-Xai, Mozambique -- Part 3: Environments, Linkages and Mobilities -- 14. Hunger in an Agricultural City: Exploring Vulnerability in Dschang, Cameroon -- 15. Non-Timber Forest Products in Cameroon’s Food System and the Impact of Climate Change on Food Security in Dschang -- 16. Accessibility of Sanitary Facilities Among Food Sellers in African Secondary Cities: Implications for Food Safety and Urban Planning Policies -- 17. Migrant Remittances and Household Food Security in Mzuzu, Malawi -- 18. Rural-Urban Migrants in Mzuzu’s Informal Food Trading System -- 19. Rent as Ransom: Lodging and Food Security in Gweru, Zimbabwe. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910624353203321 |
Riley Liam | ||
Cham, : Springer Nature, 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The unending hunger : tracing women and food insecurity across borders / / Megan A. Carney |
Autore | Carney Megan A. <1984-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.83/9812083 |
Soggetto topico |
Women immigrants - United States
Mexicans - United States Central Americans - United States Food security - United States Food security - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american immigration
american politics american studies anthropology biopolitical central american migrants crossing the border cultural studies eating family feeding food and hunger food insecurity food healing human condition immigration and immigrants mexican migrants migrant mothers migrant women migrants migration national policy neoliberalism political poverty public policy resistance social services suffering survival united states of america welfare |
ISBN |
0-520-28547-6
0-520-95967-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. "We Had Nothing to Eat": The Biopolitics of Food Insecurity -- Chapter Two. Caring through Food: La Lucha Diaria -- Chapter Three. Nourishing Neoliberalism? Narratives of Sufrimiento -- Chapter Four. Disciplining Caring Subjects: Food Security as a Biopolitical Project -- Chapter Five. Managing Care: Strategies of Resistance and Healing -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendix One. General Region Characteristics (2010- 12) -- Appendix Two. List of Participants -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788049603321 |
Carney Megan A. <1984-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The unending hunger : tracing women and food insecurity across borders / / Megan A. Carney |
Autore | Carney Megan A. <1984-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.83/9812083 |
Soggetto topico |
Women immigrants - United States
Mexicans - United States Central Americans - United States Food security - United States Food security - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american immigration
american politics american studies anthropology biopolitical central american migrants crossing the border cultural studies eating family feeding food and hunger food insecurity food healing human condition immigration and immigrants mexican migrants migrant mothers migrant women migrants migration national policy neoliberalism political poverty public policy resistance social services suffering survival united states of america welfare |
ISBN |
0-520-28547-6
0-520-95967-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. "We Had Nothing to Eat": The Biopolitics of Food Insecurity -- Chapter Two. Caring through Food: La Lucha Diaria -- Chapter Three. Nourishing Neoliberalism? Narratives of Sufrimiento -- Chapter Four. Disciplining Caring Subjects: Food Security as a Biopolitical Project -- Chapter Five. Managing Care: Strategies of Resistance and Healing -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendix One. General Region Characteristics (2010- 12) -- Appendix Two. List of Participants -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819388903321 |
Carney Megan A. <1984-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban Food Deserts: Perspectives from the Global South |
Autore | Crush Jonathan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (174 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Humanities
Social interaction |
Soggetto non controllato |
proximity to food outlets
dietary diversity food access food security food environment food geographies food deserts malnutrition children urbanization Southern Africa food sources urban food system NOVA food classification system shopping behaviors food insecurity food purchasing characteristics socioeconomic area obesity out-shoppers Windhoek Namibia informal settlements informal food sector supermarkets urban poverty social networks food desert food justice African urbanism African food systems food policy Food deserts food sourcing Mexico City Nairobi food environments urban mapping nutrition South Africa Ghana governance ultra-processed |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Urban Food Deserts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557365703321 |
Crush Jonathan | ||
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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