Back to the roots : memory, inequality, and urban agriculture /

"Across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, urban farmers and gardeners are reclaiming cultural traditions linked to food, farming, and health; challenging systemic racism and injustice in the food system; demanding greater community control of resources in marginalized neighborhoods; and moving...

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Main Author: Shostak, Sara (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2021]
Series:Nature, society, and culture.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Cultivating the Commonwealth
  • Chapter 2 The Powers of Food
  • Chapter 3 Lineages and Land
  • Chapter 4 Stories of the Soil
  • Chapter 5 Urban Futures
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A Into the Field: Data and Methods
  • Appendix B Research and Reflexivity
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author