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Stirrings : how activist New Yorkers ignited a movement for food justice / Lana Dee Povitz.

Author/creator Povitz, Lana Dee author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Descriptionxii, 344 pages ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
United Bronx Parents (Organization)
Park Slope Food Coop.
God's Love We Deliver (Organization)
Community Food Resource Center (New York, N.Y.)
Food security--New York (State) --New York.
Food supply--New York (State) --New York.
Community-based social services--New York (State) --New York.
Food cooperatives--New York (State) --New York.
Consumer movements--New York (State) --New York.
Social movements--New York (State) --New York.
Series Justice, power, and politics
Justice, power, and politics. ^A1147248
Contents A taste of what it takes: United Bronx Parents, school lunch, and the struggle for community control -- Hunger doesn't take a vacation: United Bronx Parents and New York City's first free summer meals program -- Life is with people: community and cooperation in the Park Slope Food Coop -- Better to light a candle: Ganga Stone and the joy of service at God's Love We Deliver -- If you know somebody, call them up: food advocacy and the beginning of the Community Food Resource Center -- Perhaps our brightness blinds: service provision and the Community Food Resource Center.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2018059438
ISBN9781469653006 hardcover ; alkaline paper
ISBN1469653001 hardcover ; alkaline paper
ISBN9781469653013 paperback ; alkaline paper
ISBN146965301X paperback ; alkaline paper
ISBNelectronic book

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