School Lunch Politics The Surprising History of America's Favorite Welfare Program

Name: School Lunch Politics The Surprising History of America's Favorite Welfare Program
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ISBN: 9780691146195

ISBN-10: 0691146195

ISBN-13: 9780691146195

Edition: 2008

Authors: Susan Levine

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Whether kids love or hate the food served there, the American school lunchroom is the stage for one of the most popular yet flawed social welfare programs in our nation's history.School Lunch Politicscovers this complex and fascinating part of American culture, from its origins in early twentieth-century nutrition science, through the establishment of the National School Lunch Program in 1946, to the transformation of school meals into a poverty program during the 1970s and 1980s. Susan Levine investigates the politics and culture of food; most specifically, who decides what American children should be eating, what policies develop from those decisions, and how these policies might be…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 4/9/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.54" wide x 9.33" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 1.276
Language: English