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    Food and the city : urban agriculture and the new food revolution / Jennifer Cockrall-King.

    • Title:Food and the city : urban agriculture and the new food revolution / Jennifer Cockrall-King.
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    • Author/Creator:Cockrall-King, Jennifer, 1971-
    • Published/Created:Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2012.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Urban agriculture.
      Food supply--Social aspects.
    • Description:372 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781616144586 (pbk. : alk. paper)
      1616144580 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Facade of the Modern Grocery Store
      ch. 2 Industrial Food
      ch. 3 Industrial Eaters
      ch. 4 World in Food Crisis
      ch. 5 New Food Movement and the Rise of Urban Agriculture
      ch. 6 Paris: The Roots of Modern Urban Agriculture
      ch. 7 London: Capital Growth
      ch. 8 Southern California and Los Angeles: A Tale of Two Farms
      ch. 9 Vancouver: Canada's Left Coast
      ch. 10 Toronto: Cabbagetown 2.0
      ch. 11 Milwaukee: Growing a Social Revolution
      ch. 12 Detroit: Praying for an Economic Revolution
      ch. 13 Chicago: The Vertical Farm
      ch. 14 Cuba: Urban Agriculture on a National Scale
      ch. 15 Conclusion: Greening and Eating Our Cities.
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