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Author Winne, Mark, 1950-

Title Closing the food gap [electronic resource] : resetting the table in the land of plenty / Mark Winne.

Imprint Boston : Beacon Press, c2008.

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Description xxii, 199 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Poverty -- United States -- Prevention.
Hunger -- United States -- Prevention.
Economic assistance, Domestic -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780807047309
0807047309

 
    
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