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Fair food : growing a healthy, sustainable food system for all  Cover Image Book Book

Fair food : growing a healthy, sustainable food system for all / Oran B. Hesterman.

Hesterman, Oran B. (Author).

Summary:

Describes the dysfunctions in the current food system, from chemical runoff to inhumane treatment of animals, and presents new principles and concrete steps to restructure how food is grown, packaged, delivered, marketed, and sold.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781610391023 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1610391020 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xviii, 310 pages ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Hardcover ed. first published in 2011" -- verso of t.p.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Pt. 1. Our broken food system -- 1. The system and its dysfunctions -- 2. The problem is-- -- pt. 2. Principles of a fair food system -- 3. Fair food system -- 4. Strength through diversity -- 5. Nurturing the land that feeds us -- 6. Feeding the green economy -- pt. 3. From conscious consumer to engaged citizen -- 7. Becoming a fair food activist -- 8. Institutional change -- 9. Shifting public policy -- 10. Resources.
Subject: Food supply > United States.
Sustainable agriculture > United States.
Food industry and trade > United States.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Columbia Gorge Community College Library SOCIAL SCIENCE HESTE 2012 (Text) 33892002494772 Main Collection Available -


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