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Remaking the North American Food System:

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Informationen zum Autor C. Clare Hinrichs, an associate professor of rural sociology at Pennsylvania State University, has published numerous articles on rural sociology and agriculture. Thomas A. Lyson (1948-2006) was the Liberty Hyde Bailey Professor of Development Sociology and director of the Community, Food, and Agriculture Program at Cornell University. He is the author of Civic Agriculture: Reconnecting Farm, Food, and Community. Contributors: Elizabeth Barham, Jim Bingen, Troy C. Blanchard, Holly Born, Linda Brewer, Viviana Carro-Figueroa, Kate Clancy, Laura B. DeLind, Gail Feenstra, Gilbert W. Gillespie Jr., Amy Guptill, Michael W. Hamm, Janet Hammer, Alison H. Harmon, Duncan L. Hilchey, C. Clare Hinrichs, Matthew Hoffman, Raymond A. Jussaume Jr., Larry Lev, Sharon Lezberg, Debra Lippoldt, Thomas A. Lyson, Audrey N. Maretzki, Todd L. Matthews, Marcia Ruth Ostrom, Kathryn Ruhf, Garry Stephenson, G. W. Stevenson, Joan S. Thomson, Elizabeth Tuckermanty, and Jennifer Wilkins Klappentext C. Clare Hinrichs, an associate professor of rural sociology at Pennsylvania State University, has published numerous articles on rural sociology and agriculture. Thomas A. Lyson (1948¿2006) was the Liberty Hyde Bailey Professor of Development Sociology and director of the Community, Food, and Agriculture Program at Cornell University. He is the author of Civic Agriculture: Reconnecting Farm, Food, and Community.¿Contributors: Elizabeth Barham, Jim Bingen, Troy C. Blanchard, Holly Born, Linda Brewer, Viviana Carro-Figueroa, Kate Clancy, Laura B. DeLind, Gail Feenstra, Gilbert W. Gillespie Jr., Amy Guptill, Michael W. Hamm, Janet Hammer, Alison H. Harmon, Duncan L. Hilchey, C. Clare Hinrichs, Matthew Hoffman, Raymond A. Jussaume Jr., Larry Lev, Sharon Lezberg, Debra Lippoldt, Thomas A. Lyson, Audrey N. Maretzki, Todd L. Matthews, Marcia Ruth Ostrom, Kathryn Ruhf, Garry Stephenson, G. W. Stevenson, Joan S. Thomson, Elizabeth Tuckermanty, and Jennifer Wilkins Zusammenfassung Examines the resurgence of interest in rebuilding the links between agricultural production and food consumption as a way to overcome some of the negative implications of industrial and globalizing trends in the food and agricultural system. This work describes the many efforts throughout North America that can improve social and health outcomes. Inhaltsverzeichnis ContentsAcknowledgments   000Introduction: Practice and Place in Remaking the Food System      000C. Clare HinrichsPart I: What's Wrong with the Food System? Orienting Frameworks for Change1. Civic Agriculture and the North American Food System     000Thomas A. Lyson2. Warrior, Builder, and Weaver Work: Strategies for Changing the Food System 000G. W. Stevenson, Kathryn Ruhf, Sharon Lezberg, and Kate ClancyPart II: Institutions and Practices to Remake the Food System3. Farmers' Markets as Keystones in Rebuilding Local and Regional Food Systems      000Gilbert Gillespie, Duncan L. Hilchey, C. Clare Hinrichs, and Gail Feenstra4. Practical Research Methods to Enhance Farmers' Markets   000Larry Lev, Garry Stephenson, and Linda Brewer5. Community Supported Agriculture as an Agent of Change: Is It Working?      000Marcia Ruth Ostrom6. Food Policy Councils: Past, Present, and Future    000Kate Clancy, Janet Hammer, and Debra Lippoldt7. The "Red Label" Poultry System in France: Lessons for Renewing an Agriculture-of-the-Middle in the United States   000G. W. Stevenson and Holly Born8. Eating Right Here: The Role of Dietary Guidance in Remaking Community-Based Food Systems      000Jennifer Wilkins9. Community-Initiated Dialogue: Strengthening the Community through the Local Food System      000Joan S. Thomson, Audrey N. Maretzki, and Alison H. HarmonPart III: The Importance of Place and Region in Remaking the Food System10. Retail Concentration, Food Deserts, and Food-Disadvantaged Communities in Rural America      000Troy C. Blanchard and Todd L. Matthews11. Localization in a Gl...

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Authors C. Clare Hinrichs
Assisted by C Clare Hinrichs (Editor), C. Clare Hinrichs (Editor), C.Clare Hinrichs (Editor), Thomas A Lyson (Editor), Thomas A. Lyson (Editor)
Publisher External catalogues UK
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 26.05.2009
 
EAN 9780803227903
ISBN 978-0-8032-2790-3
Series Our Sustainable Future
Our Sustainable Future
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Agriculture, horticulture; forestry, fishing, food
Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches

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