Bite back people taking on corporate food and winning

"The food system is broken, but there is a revolution underway to fix it. Bite Back presents an urgent call and vision for disrupting corporate power in the food system, a vision shared with countless organizers and advocates worldwide. In this provocative and inspiring new book, editors Saru J...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Jayaraman, Sarumathi, 1975- (Editor), De Master, Kathryn, 1966- (Editor), Nestle, Marion (writer of foreword)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California University of California Press 2020
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Marion Nestle
  • Introduction / Saru Jayaraman and Kathryn De Master
  • Seeds. Call to action : how corporations control our seeds / Philip H. Howard
  • Collective response : taking back our seeds / Kristina "Kiki" Hubbard
  • Pesticides. Call to action : pesticide purveyors and corporate power / Jill Lindsey Harrison
  • Collective response : drift catchers combatting pesticide power / Emily Marquez, Marcia Ishii-Eiteman, and Kristin Schafer
  • Extraction. Call to action : devil's bargains : fractured farms or freedom? / Kathryn De Master and Stephanie A. Malin
  • Collective response : food and water over fracking / Wenonah Hauter and Seth A. Gladstone
  • Labor. Call to action : food workers versus food giants / Joann Lo and Jose Oliva
  • Collective response : food workers taking on Goliath / Saru Jayaraman
  • Health. Call to action : fast food embodied : industrial diets / Kristine Madsen and Wendi Gosliner
  • Moving a McMountain / Anna LappĂ© and Kelle Louaillier
  • Hunger. Call to action : hunger incorporated : who benefits from anti-hunger efforts? / Andy Fisher
  • Collective response : progress over poverty through political power / Jim Araby
  • Trade. Call to action : the corporate stock in trade / Raj Patel and Maywa Montenegro de Wit
  • Collective response : food sovereignty in Japan and beyond / Ayumi Kinezuka and Maywa Montenegro de Wit
  • Conclusion : stand up, bite back / Saru Jayaraman and Kathryn De Master
  • Afterword : taking action to create change / Judy Hertz