Beyond the Kale: Urban Agriculture and Social Justice Activism in New York City
Kristin Reynolds, "Beyond the Kale: Urban Agriculture and Social Justice Activism in New York City "
English | ISBN: 0820349496 | 2016 | 216 pages | EPUB | 8 MB
English | ISBN: 0820349496 | 2016 | 216 pages | EPUB | 8 MB
Urban agriculture is increasingly considered an important part of creating just and sustainable cities. Yet the benefits that many people attribute to urban agriculture―fresh food, green space, educational opportunities―can mask structural inequities, thereby making political transformation harder to achieve. Realizing social and environmental justice requires moving beyond food production to address deeper issues such as structural racism, gender inequity, and economic disparities.
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