Stirrings how activist New Yorkers ignited a movement for food justice

"In the last three decades of the twentieth century, government cutbacks, stagnating wages, AIDS, and gentrification pushed ever more people into poverty, and hunger reached levels unseen since the Depression. In response, New Yorkers set the stage for a nationwide food justice movement. Whethe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Povitz, Lana Dee (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press [2019]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Justice, power, and politics.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44369773*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A taste of what it takes: United Bronx Parents, school lunch, and the struggle for community control
  • Hunger doesn't take a vacation: United Bronx Parents and New York City's first free summer meals program
  • Life is with people: community and cooperation in the Park Slope Food Coop
  • Better to light a candle: Ganga Stone and the joy of service at God's Love We Deliver
  • If you know somebody, call them up: food advocacy and the beginning of the Community Food Resource Center
  • Perhaps our brightness blinds: service provision and the Community Food Resource Center.