Black, White, and Green Farmers Markets, Race, and the Green Economy |
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| Author:
| Alkon, Alison Hope |
| Series title: | Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-4390-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2012 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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One of the first books to carefully theorize the green economy, to examine the racial dynamics of food politics, and to approach issues of food access from an environmental-justice perspective. Alkon offers an empathetic critique of a newly popular strategy for social change, highlighting both its strengths and limitations.
One of the first books to carefully theorize the green economy, to examine the racial dynamics of food politics, and to approach issues of food access from an environmental-justice perspective. Alkon offers an empathetic critique of a newly popular strategy for social change, highlighting both its strengths and limitations.