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Breadlines knee deep in wheat : food assistance in the great depression / / Janet Poppendieck ; foreword by Marion Nestle
| Breadlines knee deep in wheat : food assistance in the great depression / / Janet Poppendieck ; foreword by Marion Nestle |
| Autore | Poppendieck Janet <1945-, > |
| Edizione | [Updated and expanded edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8830973 |
| Collana | California Studies in Food and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Food relief - United States - History
Depressions - 1929 - United States Agriculture and state - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
agricultural surplus american government american history breadlines california studies in food and culture series commercial farmers cultural studies economic system fdr food assistance government great depression history hoover administration hunger new deal food assistance effort new deal programs policy makers president franklin d roosevelt president herbert hoover roosevelt administration surplus commodities us department of agriculture widespread hunger |
| ISBN |
0-520-27754-6
0-520-95842-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Paradox of Want amid Plenty -- List of Abbreviations -- One. The Plight of the Farmer -- Two. Depression: Deprivation and Despair -- Three. The Politics of Wheat and Drought -- Four. Government Grain for the Needy -- Five. The End of the Hoover Era -- Six. The Promise of the New Deal -- Seven. The Little Pigs: The Genesis of Relief Distribution -- Eight. The Federal Surplus Relief Corporation -- Nine. The Corporation in Conflict: Competition with Private Enterprise -- Ten. Transfer to the Department of Agriculture -- Eleven. Accommodation to Agricultural Priorities -- Twelve. Food Assistance: The Legacy of New Deal Policy Choices -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments to the 2014 Edition -- Sources -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791033703321 |
Poppendieck Janet <1945-, >
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| Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Breadlines knee deep in wheat : food assistance in the great depression / / Janet Poppendieck ; foreword by Marion Nestle
| Breadlines knee deep in wheat : food assistance in the great depression / / Janet Poppendieck ; foreword by Marion Nestle |
| Autore | Poppendieck Janet <1945-, > |
| Edizione | [Updated and expanded edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8830973 |
| Collana | California Studies in Food and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Food relief - United States - History
Depressions - 1929 - United States Agriculture and state - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
agricultural surplus american government american history breadlines california studies in food and culture series commercial farmers cultural studies economic system fdr food assistance government great depression history hoover administration hunger new deal food assistance effort new deal programs policy makers president franklin d roosevelt president herbert hoover roosevelt administration surplus commodities us department of agriculture widespread hunger |
| ISBN |
0-520-27754-6
0-520-95842-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Paradox of Want amid Plenty -- List of Abbreviations -- One. The Plight of the Farmer -- Two. Depression: Deprivation and Despair -- Three. The Politics of Wheat and Drought -- Four. Government Grain for the Needy -- Five. The End of the Hoover Era -- Six. The Promise of the New Deal -- Seven. The Little Pigs: The Genesis of Relief Distribution -- Eight. The Federal Surplus Relief Corporation -- Nine. The Corporation in Conflict: Competition with Private Enterprise -- Ten. Transfer to the Department of Agriculture -- Eleven. Accommodation to Agricultural Priorities -- Twelve. Food Assistance: The Legacy of New Deal Policy Choices -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments to the 2014 Edition -- Sources -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816022003321 |
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Poppendieck Janet <1945-, >
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| Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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