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Informationen zum Autor Gary Paul Green is a professor in the Department of Community & Environmental Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a community development specialist at the University of Wisconsin-Extension. His teaching and research interests are primarily in the areas of community and economic development.Rhonda G. Phillips! Ph.D.! AICP! CEcD is Associate Dean for Barrett! The Honors College and a professor at Arizona State University's School of Community Resources & Development. Her research and service outreach includes assessing community well-being and quality-of-life outcomes. She teaches courses on local food systems and community development. Klappentext This volume explores the relationships between food and community! and what various approaches imply for development through a selection of chapters illustrating a range of applications. Zusammenfassung Food is becoming a central focus of local and regional community development efforts. The number and types of approaches being tried are varied, and this volume explores the links between these and community development process and outcomes. This book is a compilation of articles published in the journal Community Development. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction Gary Paul Green and Rhonda G. Phillips 2. Localizing Linkages for Food and Tourism: Culinary Tourism as a Community Development Strategy Gary Paul Green and Michael L. Dougherty 3. Everyday Meanings of "Local Food": Views from Home and Field Marcia Ostrom 4. Rethinking local business clusters: the case of food clusters for promoting community development Davis F. Taylor and Chad R. Miller 5. The influence of community capital toward a community's capacity to respond to food insecurity Jessica Crowe and Justin Smith 6. Investing in the social fabric of rural and urban communities: a comparative study of two Alabama farmers' markets Abel Duarte Alonso and Martin A. O'Neill 7. "Growing Wellness": The Possibility of Promoting Collective Wellness through Community Garden Education Programs Michelle L. D'Abundo and Andrea M. Carden ...
