Food Studies & Nutrition

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Grains PART 4 From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition View New Society Publishers	This chapter features case studies of grain growers and describes the ways in which they adapt to climate change and promote sustainable growing practices. It features various resilience …	Laura Lengnick	20	2022	$2.00 Add
From Gravity Suspended From: Changing Tides View New Society Publishers	This chapter follows the author, Alejandro Frid’s personal experiences conducting dive surveys for rockfish—a genus of long-lived, marine fishes that are easy to overfish—as …	Alejandro Frid	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Grocery Stores The Food System’s Control Center From: Grocery Story View New Society Publishers	The anti-competetive business as usual practiced by Canada’s grocery giants and the testing of the boundaries of the law is described. Lost in this regime is flavour, genetic diversity, and …	John Steinman	25	2019	$2.50 Add
Grocery Story The Promise of Food Co-ops in the Age of Grocery Store Giants New Society Publishers	Food has become ground-zero in our efforts to increase awareness of how our choices impact the world. Yet while we have begun to transform our communities and dinner plates, the most …	John Steinman	306	2019	View
From Growing a Finer Future From: A Finer Future View New Society Publishers	This chapter explores the future of sustainable agriculture and the ways that we can ensure everyone has enough to eat.	Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis	28	2018	$2.80 Add
NEW! Growing and Eating Sustainably Agroecology in Action	Growing and Eating Sustainably shines light on the process of agroecological transition by showcasing the experiences of growers and eaters in southern Brazil, a country where agrarian movements …		137		View
From Growing Community Community Gardens as a Local Practice of Food Sovereignty From: Food Sovereignty in Canada View Fernwood Publishing		Yolanda Hansen	18	2010	$2.52 Add
From Growing Food Co-ops, Growing the Movement From: Grocery Story View New Society Publishers	The Kootenay Co-op expansion to a new location is described through member loans and– a first in food co-op history– as a developer of Nelson Commons, residential units above the …	John Steinman	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Growing Up Rural From: Agriculture and the Generation Problem View Fernwood Publishing	Topics covered in this chapter include: households, the generational division of labour, education, pluriactivity, and plurilocality.	Ben White	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Growing Your Business From: The Farmer's Office View New Society Publishers	Establish Goals – Is "Growth" the Right Strategy? – Deciding How to Grow – Growing Your Team – Marketing – Key Success Factors	Julia Shanks	28	2024	$2.80 Add
From NEW! Guatemala: They Flattened Our Milpa From: Tiny Engines of Abundance View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 4 examines Guatemala during the mid-20th century, as various governments sought to “modernize” Mayan traditional milpa agriculture, resulting in a genocide directed at Mayan …	Jim Handy	23	2022	$2.30 Add
From Harvest Part II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada From: Good Crop / Bad Crop View Between The Lines	Chapter 8 explores the future of agriculture, industrial farming and its alternatives, grassroots community organizing and political mobilization, resistance to industrial agriculture, the …	Devlin Kuyek	10	2007	$1.00 Add
NEW! Harvesting Freedom The Life of a Migrant Worker in Canada Between The Lines	In this singular firsthand account, a former migrant worker reveals a disturbing system of exploitation at the heart of Canada’s farm labour system. When Gabriel Allahdua applied to the …	Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua	224	2023	View
From Harvesting Silicon Valley From: A Matter of Taste View Coach House Books	In this chapter, there is a discussion around the introduction of technology into the food industry. Tucker addresses concerns such as food security and food waste, and the new idea of technology …	Rebecca Tucker	14	2018	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Heavy Is the Head That Wears the Pierogi Crown The Filling From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings View Coach House Books	Monika Warzecha reflects on pierogies and becoming the ‘pierogi princess’, being a hyphenated Canadian, the multicultural classrooms of Toronto, Polish diaspora in Canada, Polish …	Monika Warzecha	7	2022	$0.70 Add
From History and Currents of Agroecology Thought From: Agroecology View Fernwood Publishing		Miguel A. Altieri; Peter M. Rosset	27	2017	$2.70 Add