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Black, white, and green : farmers markets, race, and the green economy /
Farmers markets are much more than places to buy produce. According to advocates for sustainable food systems, they are also places to ""vote with your fork"" for environmental protection, vibrant communities, and strong local economies. Farmers markets have become essential to t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens :
University of Georgia Press,
©2012.
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| Colección: | Geographies of justice and social transformation ;
13. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Farmers markets are much more than places to buy produce. According to advocates for sustainable food systems, they are also places to ""vote with your fork"" for environmental protection, vibrant communities, and strong local economies. Farmers markets have become essential to the movement for food-system reform and are a shining example of a growing green economy where consumers can shop their way to social change. Black, White, and Green brings new energy to this topic by exploring dimensions of race and class as they relate to farmers markets and the green economy. With a focus on two Bay. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 206 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-198) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780820344751 0820344753 |