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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Food activism"”.
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The sociology of local food and transformational engagement: a case study of the rise of the local food movement
… qualitative ethnographic case study of the local food movement in Larimer County, Colorado is an examination of the epistemological nature of how key players like chefs, farmers and local food advocates create and reinforce the local food movement. This thesis examines sociological process, and …
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Food For Thought: Sustainability, Community-Engaged Teaching and Research, and Critical Food Literacy
<p>Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation. Marion Nestle's Food Politics. Michael Pollan's The Omnivore's Dilemma and In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto. The films Food, Inc. and The Future of Food. Debates over the industrialized food and farming system currently circulating in nonfiction books, …
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Eating waste : a critical evaluation of surplus food redistribution as solution to food waste and food insecurity
… thesis critically explores relationships between food insecurity and food waste in the UK through the lens of surplus food redistribution (SFR). Ethnographic research compared two UK redistribution organisations’ models, framings, practices and political modalities. Additionally, international …
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The Public Market System of New Orleans: Food Deserts, Food Security, and Food Politics
… New Orleans public markets, the privatization of food, and the "greening" of the city with the creation of the Crescent City Farmers Market and other grass roots food activist efforts. Using qualitative methods, ethnographic fieldwork, participant observation and interviewing, issues of food …