Grocery story : the promise of food co-ops in the age of grocery giants /

"Grocery Story makes a compelling case for how food co-ops, as alternatives to corporate grocery giants, are spurring the creation of delicious local food economies and stronger communities, while changing the global food system for the better."--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Steinman, Jon, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2019]
Temas:
Food cooperatives > Canada.
Food supply > Canada.
Grocery trade > Canada.
Food industry and trade > Canada.
Food > Social aspects > Canada.
Coopératives d'alimentation > Canada.
Aliments > Approvisionnement > Canada.
Magasins d'alimentation > Canada.
Aliments > Industrie et commerce > Canada.
Aliments > Aspect social > Canada.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
Food cooperatives.
Food industry and trade.
Food > Social aspects.
Food supply.
Grocery trade.
Canada.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Praise
  • Title Page
  • Dedication
  • Rights Page
  • Contents
  • "Food System" Defined
  • Preface
  • Note from the Author: Big Food
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Rise of the Grocery Giants
  • Chapter 2: Retailer Market Power
  • Chapter 3: Food Prices and the People Who Grow Our Food
  • Chapter 4: Grocery Stores-The Food System's Control Center
  • Interlude: Welcome to What's Possible, North America
  • Chapter 5: Enter the Co-op
  • Chapter 6: The Food Co-op Waves
  • Chapter 7: Consumer Food Co-ops Today
  • Chapter 8: Co-ops as Food Desert Remediation
  • Chapter 9: Food Co-ops and the Local Economy
  • Chapter 10: Local Foodmakers-The People Behind the Products
  • Chapter 11: Threats to Food Co-ops
  • Chapter 12: Growing Food Co-ops, Growing the Movement
  • Epilogue: Where Do We Go from Here?
  • Acknowledgments
  • Grocery Story's Supporters
  • Endnotes
  • Index
  • About the Author
  • A Note about the Publisher
  • A Guide to Responsible Digital Reading

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