From farm to Canal Street : Chinatown's alternative food network in the global marketplace / by Imbruce, Valerie, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : situating Manhattan's Chinatown -- Green grocers and street vendors -- The social network of trade -- Okeechobee bok choy -- Bringing Southeast Asia to the southeastern United States -- Growing Asian vegetables in Honduras -- Chinese food in American culture -- Recognizing Chinatown's food network in New York City politics -- Conclusion : diversity and dynamism in global markets -- Appendix A, produce vendors in Manhattan's Chinatown -- Appendix B, fruit, vegetables, and herbs sold in Chinatown -- Appendix C, food plants found in Southeast Asian homegardens in Miami-Dade County, Florida -- Appendix D, research methods.…”
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