Sökt på: Serie food, health, and the environment
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The New American Farmer
An examination of Latino/a immigrant farmers as they transition from farmworkers to farm owners that offers a new perspective on racial inequity and sustainable farming.Although …
Confronting the Coffee Crisis
Combining interdisciplinary research with case study analysis at scales ranging from the local to the global, Confronting the Coffee Crisis reveals the promise and the perils of …
Seed Activism
How lawsuits around intellectual property in Brazil and India are impacting the patentability of plants and seeds, farmers' rights, and the public interest. Over the past decade, …
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 …
Big Hunger
How to focus anti-hunger efforts not on charity but on the root causes of food insecurity, improving public health, and reducing income inequality.Food banks and food pantries have …
Corporate Power in Global Agrifood Governance
Experts examine the ways transnational corporations exercise power over governance of the global food system and the implications this has for sustainabilityIn today's globally …
Pesticide Drift and the Pursuit of Environmental Justice
An examination of political conflicts over pesticide drift and the differing conceptions of justice held by industry, regulators, and activists.The widespread but virtually …
Feeding the Other
How food pantries stigmatize their clients through a discourse that emphasizes hard work, self help, and economic productivity rather than food justice and equity.The United States …
Global Meat
The growth of the global meat industry and the implications for climate change, food insecurity, workers' rights, the treatment of animals, and other issues.Global meat production …
The Painful Truth about Hunger in America: Why We Must Unlearn Everything We Think We Know--And Start Again
A radical and urgent new approach to how we can solve the problems of hunger and poverty in the US. Most people think hunger has to do with food: researchers, policy makers, and …
California Cuisine and Just Food
An account of the shift in focus to access and fairness among San Francisco Bay Area alternative food activists and advocates.Can a celebrity chef find common ground with an urban …
GMOs Decoded
The debate over genetically modified organisms: health and safety concerns, environmental impact, and scientific opinions.Since they were introduced to the market in the late …