{"product_id":"food-activism-today-9781479810987","title":"Food Activism Today","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIlluminates how food activism has been taking shape and where it is headed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs climate change, childhood obesity, and food insecurity accelerate at an alarming pace, activists around the country are working to address the pressing need for healthy and sustainable solutions to feed the population. \u003ci\u003eFood Activism Today\u003c\/i\u003e investigates the new approaches food activists are taking as they formulate alternatives to the current unsustainable agro-industrial food system.\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on ethnographic research conducted over an eleven-month period in both urban and rural North Carolina, the volume addresses questions about the moral visions of food activists, how class and racial hierarchies infuse some food activism movements, and how food activism relates to climate change and imminent ecological collapse. Exploring food activism around both local and sustainable food production and food security for lower-income people, the volume finds surprisingly little overlap, with the\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MI - New York University","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48885820195159,"sku":"9781479810987","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781479810987.jpg?v=1722537814","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/food-activism-today-9781479810987","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}