Food and Poverty: Food Insecurity and Food Sovereignty among America s Poor

Food and Poverty: Food Insecurity and Food Sovereignty among America s Poor Praca zbiorowa Wydawca: Vanderbilt University Press Data wydania: 2018 ISBN: 9780826522030 Liczba stron: 264 Format: 254 x 178 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: Food insecurity rates that skyrocketed with the Great Recession have yet to fall to pre-recession levels. Food pantries are stretched thin, and states are imposing new restrictions on programs like SNAP that are preventing people from getting crucial government assistance. At the same time, we see an increase in obesity that results from lack of access to healthy foods.