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Back to the Roots
Sara Shostak
其他書名
Memory, Inequality, and Urban Agriculture
出版
Rutgers University Press
, 2021-05-14
主題
Technology & Engineering / General
Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture
Social Science / Sociology / Urban
Science / Environmental Science
Political Science / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development
Social Science / Social Classes & Economic Disparity
ISBN
0813590167
9780813590165
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=iBYjEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
Across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, urban farmers and gardeners are reclaiming cultural traditions linked to food, farming, and health; challenging systemic racism and injustice in the food system; demanding greater community control of resources in marginalized neighborhoods; and moving towards their visions of more equitable urban futures. As part of this urgent work, urban farmers and gardeners encounter and reckon with both the cultural meanings and material legacies of the past. Drawing on their narratives,
Back to the Roots
demonstrates that urban agriculture is a critical domain for explorations of, and challenges to, the long standing inequalities that shape both the materiality of cities and the bodies of their inhabitants.