Food justice /

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 hazardous conditions, low-income neighborhoods lack supermarkets but abound in fast-food restaurants and liquor stores...

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Main Authors: Gottlieb, Robert, 1944- (Author), Joshi, Anupama (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
Series:Food, health, and the environment.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: taking root
  • 1. An unjust food system. Growing and producing food ; Accessing food ; Consuming food ; Food politics ; The food system goes global
  • 2. Food justice action and strategies. Growing justice ; Forging new food routes ; Transforming the food experience ; A new food politics ; An emerging movement.