Food and Power in Hawai'i: Visions of Food Democracy

by Chris Robb

Book Overview

In Food and Power in Hawai i, island scholars and writers from backgrounds in academia, farming, and community organizations discuss new ways of looking at food policy and practices in terms of social justice and sustainability. Each of the nine essays describes Hawai i's foodscapes and collectively makes the case that food is a focal point for public policy making, social activism, and cultural mobilization. With its rich case studies, the volume...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824858530
• ISBN13: 9780824858537
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"