Food Studies & Nutrition

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Threats to Food Co-ops

From: Grocery Story

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The co-opting by grocery chains of co-op values as marketing strategies is described, as well as the challenges of the "cornucopia effect", caused by a dizzying variety of choice. The … 20 $2.00 Add
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Triumph of the Sun

The Mother of All Disruptions

From: A Finer Future

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This chapter explores the disruptive potential of solar power to completely transform the way that we produce and use electricity as a society. ; ; ; 47 $4.70 Add
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Adding Resilience to the Menu

PART 3

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

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The author talks about the new greater awareness if climate change, popular solutions (which she critiques), and food system resilience. This chapter touches on the regional roots of resilience … 16 $1.60 Add
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Appendices

From: Field Excercises

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Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. The appendices consist of a … 11 $1.10 Add
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Conclusion

From: Overrun

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Conclusion 19 $1.90 Add
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CSA

From: Emergent Agriculture

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The Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) model is transformative. It changes the way farmers farm, the way markets function, and the way consumers relate to the production chain. The CSA model … 5 $0.50 Add
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Growing Food Co-ops, Growing the Movement

From: Grocery Story

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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 … 12 $1.20 Add
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Level The Playing Field

From: A Finer Future

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This chapter explores methods for addressing inequality in our society and asks whether basic income or job guarantees could be effective solutions. ; ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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The Poverty File Today

From: When Poverty Mattered

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Wabi-Sabi

From: Lost Feast

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In this final chapter Newman focuses on our relationship to the ocean and how global warming, pollution, and overfishing puts the is leading us to a global crisis which needs to be addressed. 27 $2.70 Add
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Wear It!

Moving the Fashion Industry Forward

From: The Fair Trade Handbook

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This chapter discusses how the fashion industry can move toward more ethical and sustainable choices, including an explanation of how the circular economy can be applied to fashion, using … 11 $1.10 Add
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What Does Food Sovereignty Look Like?

From: Food Sovereignty

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Wonton of Joy

The Filling

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

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Arlene Chan discusses her connection to Cantonises food and in particular the wonton, her family’s Kwong Chow Chop Suey Restaurant in Toronto, the annual ritual of making dumplings for … 6 $0.60 Add
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Afterword

Picking up the Pieces

From: When Poverty Mattered

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Appendix 1 The Right to Produce and Access to Land

Food Sovereignty: A Future without Hunger

From: Food Sovereignty

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