Labor and the Locavore The Making of a Comprehensive Food Ethic

Name: Labor and the Locavore The Making of a Comprehensive Food Ethic
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ISBN: 9780520276697

ISBN-10: 0520276698

ISBN-13: 9780520276697

Edition: 2014

Authors: Margaret Gray

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In the blizzard of attention around the virtues of local food production, food writers and activists place environmental protection, animal welfare, and saving small farms at the forefront of their attention. Yet amid this turn to wholesome and responsible food choices, the lives and working conditions of farmworkers are often an afterthought.Labor and the Locavore focuses on one of the most vibrant local food economies in the country, the Hudson Valley that supplies New York restaurants and farmers markets. Based on more than a decade's in-depth interviews with workers, farmers, and others, Gray's examination clearly shows how the currency of agrarian values serves to mask the labor…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 10/25/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English