Food Justice in US and Global Contexts : Bringing Theory and Practice Together

This book offers fresh perspectives on issues of food justice. The chapters emerged from a series of annual workshops on food justice held at Michigan State University between 2013 and 2015, which brought together a wide variety of interested people to learn from and work with each other. Food justi...

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Other Authors: Werkheiser , Ian ; Piso , Zachary
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spelling oai:112.137.131.14:VNU_123-869402020-10-14T02:51:23Z Food Justice in US and Global Contexts : Bringing Theory and Practice Together Werkheiser , Ian ; Piso , Zachary Food Justice ; Global Contexts ; Ethics ; Regional planning ; Food supply -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States ; Social justice ; 363.8 This book offers fresh perspectives on issues of food justice. The chapters emerged from a series of annual workshops on food justice held at Michigan State University between 2013 and 2015, which brought together a wide variety of interested people to learn from and work with each other. Food justice can be studied from such diverse perspectives as philosophy, anthropology, economics, gender and sexuality studies, geography, history, literary criticism, philosophy and sociology as well as the human dimensions of agricultural and environmental sciences. As such, interdisciplinary workshops are a much-needed vehicle to improve our understanding of the subject, which is at the center of a vibrant and growing discourse not only among academics from a wide range of disciplines but also among policy makers and community activists. The book includes their perspectives, offering a wide range of approaches to and conceptions of food justice in a variety of contexts. This invaluable work requires readers to cross boundaries and be open to new ideas based on different assumptions. 2020-05-14T01:49:37Z 2020-05-14T01:49:37Z 2017 Book 9.7833195717e+012 http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/86940 en © Springer International Publishing AG 2017 319 p. application/pdf Springer
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Food Justice in US and Global Contexts : Bringing Theory and Practice Together
description This book offers fresh perspectives on issues of food justice. The chapters emerged from a series of annual workshops on food justice held at Michigan State University between 2013 and 2015, which brought together a wide variety of interested people to learn from and work with each other. Food justice can be studied from such diverse perspectives as philosophy, anthropology, economics, gender and sexuality studies, geography, history, literary criticism, philosophy and sociology as well as the human dimensions of agricultural and environmental sciences. As such, interdisciplinary workshops are a much-needed vehicle to improve our understanding of the subject, which is at the center of a vibrant and growing discourse not only among academics from a wide range of disciplines but also among policy makers and community activists. The book includes their perspectives, offering a wide range of approaches to and conceptions of food justice in a variety of contexts. This invaluable work requires readers to cross boundaries and be open to new ideas based on different assumptions.
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title Food Justice in US and Global Contexts : Bringing Theory and Practice Together
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title_full Food Justice in US and Global Contexts : Bringing Theory and Practice Together
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