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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-, >  
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
Poppendieck Janet <1945-, >  
Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui