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Closing the food gap : resetting the table in the land of plenty /

Winne, Mark, 1950-

Closing the food gap : resetting the table in the land of plenty / Mark Winne. - Boston : Beacon Press, [2009], c2008. - xxiv, 199 p. ; 22 cm. ; pbk.

CW017 CW028

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-199).

Introduction : I've come to-- shop? -- Suburbia, environmentalism, and the early gurglings of the food movement -- Reagan, hunger, and the rise of food banks -- Farmer's markets : bringing food to the people -- Community gardens : growing our own -- Food banks : waste not, want not -- Re-storing America's food deserts -- Growing obese and diabetic : going local and organic -- Community supported agriculture : communities find the way -- Public policy : food for the people -- Income disparities, poverty, and the food gap -- Conclusion : resetting America's table.

9780807047316 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780807047316: £10.99

2008274315


Poverty--Prevention--United States
Hunger--Prevention--United States
Economic assistance, Domestic--United States
Social impact of disasters

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