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Let Them Eat Junk : How Capitalism Creates Hunger And Obesity

The Omnivore’s Dilemma : The Secrets Behind What You Eat

A Nation Of Farmers : Defeating The Food Crisis On American Soil

  • A Nation Of Farmers : Defeating The Food Crisis On  American Soil
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    Sharon Astyk & Aaron Newton
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    Book, New Society Publishers, 2009
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    More Americans than ever before require food stamps and food pantries just to get by, and a worldwide food crisis is unfolding, overseas and in our kitchens. The book includes in-depth guidelines for: Creating resilient local food systems Growing, cooking, and eating sustainably and naturally Becoming part of the solution to the food crisis The book argues that we need to make self-provisioning, once the most ordinary of human activities, central to our lives. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (LOWER LEVEL)  HD9005 .A87 2009  DUE 11-23-09

Fruits Of Victory : The Woman’s Land Army Of America In The Great War

A History Of Food

  • A History Of Food
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    Maguelonne Toussaint-Samat ; translated by Anthea Bell
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    Book, New expanded ed, Wiley-Blackwell, 2009
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    New expanded edition of a classic book, originally published to great critical acclaim from Raymond Blanc, The New York Times, The Sunday Telegraph, The Independent and more Tells the story of man?s relationship with food from earliest times to the present day Includes a new foreword by acclaimed food writer Betty Fussell, a preface by the author, updated bibliography, and a new chapter bringing the story up to date New edition in jacketed hardback, with c.70 illustrations and a new glossy color plate section “Indispensable, and an endlessly fascinating book. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  TX353 .T6413 2009  AVAILABLE

Journey To Planet Earth. Season One. Land Of Plenty, Land Of Want

The Cultural Feast : An Introduction To Food And Society

  • The Cultural Feast : An Introduction To Food And Society
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    Carol A. Bryant … [et al.]
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    Book, 2nd ed, Thomson/Wadsworth, 2003
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    THE CULTURAL FEAST looks at the impact of evolution, geography, environment, social structure, and religion on food practices around the world. The second unit looks at factors that influence current food practices, such as dietary revolutions that accompany advancements in agricultural practices; (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  TX353 .C85 2003  DUE 11-19-09

Feeding People Is Easy

The Story Of An African Famine : Gender And Famine In Twentieth-century Malawi

  • The Story Of An African Famine : Gender And Famine In  Twentieth-century Malawi
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    Megan Vaughan
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    Book, Paperback re-issue, Cambridge University Press, 2006
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    This account of the 1949 famine in colonial Malawi employs a wide variety of historical sources, ranging from Colonial Office documentation to the songs of women who lived through the tragedy. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (LOWER LEVEL)  HC935.Z9 F38 2006  AVAILABLE

World Hunger

World Hunger

Hunger In America 2006 National Report Prepared For America’s Second Harvest : Final Report

The Revolution Will Not Be Microwaved : Inside America’s Underground Food Movements

  • The Revolution Will Not Be Microwaved : Inside America's  Underground Food Movements
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    Sandor Ellix Katz
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    Book, Chelsea Green Pub, 2006
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    From community-supported local farmers, community gardeners, and seed saving activists, to underground distribution networks of contraband foods and food resources rescued from the waste stream, this book shows how ordinary people can resist the dominant system, revive community-based food production, and take direct responsibility for their own health and nutrition. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  TX357 .K38 2006  DUE 01-27-10

The Future Of Food

Grains From Grass : Aging, Gender, And Famine In Rural Africa