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| List of Tables | |
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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Introduction: Community Agriculture and Local Food Systems | |
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| Civic Agriculture | |
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| Farming and Food Today | |
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| A Place for Civic Agriculture | |
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| Plan of the Book | |
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| From Subsistence to Production: How American Agriculture Was Made Modern | |
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| Agriculture and Rural Life | |
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| The Emergence of Modern Economic Forms | |
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| Early Agricultural Development | |
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| Three Agricultural Revolutions | |
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| The Social Construction of Modern Economic Categories | |
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| Civic Economy, Economic Embeddedness, and the Informal Economy | |
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| The Civic/Embedded Economy in the United Satates | |
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| Going Global: The Industrialization and Consolidation of Agriculture and Food Production in the United States | |
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| From Craft Production to Mass Production | |
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| The Trend toward Concentration and Consolidation | |
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| Changing Geography of Production | |
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| Distancing: Separating Production and Consumption | |
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| Control of Farmland | |
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| Labor Intensification | |
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| Supply Chains | |
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| The Global Supply Chain | |
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| The Global Food System | |
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| The Jolly Green Giant as a Corporate Migrant | |
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| Grocery Wars | |
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| Corporate Reach: The Men and Women behind the Food System | |
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| Whiter the Poor Customer? | |
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| Toward a Civic Agriculture | |
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| Moving Toward Civic Agriculture | |
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| Theoretical Underpinnings of Civic Agriculture | |
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| Walter Goldscmidt's Landmark Study | |
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| Production Districts | |
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| Two Models of Agricultural Development | |
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| Neoclassical Economics Versus Pragmatism | |
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| Production versus Development Frameworks | |
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| Experimental Biology versus Ecological Biology | |
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| Corporate versus Community Orientation | |
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| Corporate Middle Class versus Independent Middle Class | |
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| Political Process and Power | |
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| Motors for Change | |
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| Civic Agriculture and Sustainable Agriculture | |
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| Why Didn't Small Business Flourish? | |
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| Civic Agriculture and Community Agricultural Development | |
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| Profiling Civic Agriculture | |
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| Community-Supported Agriculture | |
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| Restaurant Agriculture | |
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| Farmers' Markets | |
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| Roadside Stands | |
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| Urban Agriculture. City Farming, Community Gardens | |
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| Measuring Civic Agriculture | |
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| From Commodity Agriculture to Civic Agriculture | |
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| Commodity Agriculture | |
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| Refashioning Farming to fit the Marketplace | |
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| Reconnecting Farm, Food and Community: Tools for Change | |
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| Civic Agriculture: Moving from the Marketplace to the Community. | |