Urban Food Production for Ecosocialism: Cultivating the City

by George Martin, Salvatore Engel Di Mauro, Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro

Book Overview

This book explores the critical role of urban food production in strengthening communities and in building ecosocialism. It integrates theory and practice, drawing on several local case studies from seven countries across four continents: China, Cuba, Ghana, Italy, Tanzania, the UK, and the US.

Research shows that the term "urban agriculture" overstates the limited food-growing potential in cities due to a shortage of land required for growing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367674181
• ISBN13: 9780367674182
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"