Food security -- United States

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: examining the evidence to define benefit adequacy

by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (U.S.)

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Introduction and conceptual framework -- History, background, and goals of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program -- Food security and access to a healthy diet in low-income populations -- Individual, household, and environmental factors affecting food choices and access …

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: examining the evidence to define benefit adequacy

by Institute of Medicine (U.S.), National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on National Statistics, National Research Council (U.S.)., Food and Nutrition Board, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (U.S.)

fromOnline access: National Academy of Sciences National Academ…

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"For many Americans who live at or below the poverty threshold, access to healthy foods at a reasonable price is a challenge that often places a strain on already limited resources and may compel them to make food choices that are contrary to current nutritional guidance. To hel…

The new food activism: opposition, cooperation, and collective action

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"New and exciting forms of food activism are emerging as supporters of sustainable agriculture increasingly recognize the need for a broader, more strategic and more politicized food politics that engages with questions of social, racial, and economic justice. This book highligh…

The new food activism: opposition, cooperation, and collective action

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"New and exciting forms of food activism are emerging as supporters of sustainable agriculture increasingly recognize the need for a broader, more strategic and more politicized food politics that engages with questions of social, racial, and economic justice. This book highligh…

The new food activism: opposition, cooperation, and collective action

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Introduction / Alison Hope Alkon and Julie Guthman -- Taking a different tack: pesticide regulatory reform activism in California / Jill Lindsey Harrison -- How canadian farmers fought and won the battle against GM wheat / Emily Eaton -- How midas lost its golden touch: neoliber…

The new food activism: opposition, cooperation, and collective action

by Alkon, Alison Hope, Guthman, Julie

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"The New Food Activism explores how food activism can be pushed toward deeper and more complex engagement with social, racial, and economic justice and toward advocating for broader and more transformational shifts in the food system. Topics examined include struggles against pe…

The new food activism: opposition, cooperation, and collective action

0 Type: Book

"New and exciting forms of food activism are emerging as supporters of sustainable agriculture increasingly recognize the need for a broader, more strategic and more politicized food politics that engages with questions of social, racial, and economic justice. This book highligh…

The new food activism: opposition, cooperation, and collective action

0 Type: Book

"New and exciting forms of food activism are emerging as supporters of sustainable agriculture increasingly recognize the need for a broader, more strategic and more politicized food politics that engages with questions of social, racial, and economic justice. This book highligh…