The School Food Revolution : Public Food and the Challenge of Sustainable Development

ISBN-13: 9781844074822 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 231 str.

Kevin Morgan; Roberta Sonnino

Opis

Including research from Europe, North America and the UN with a focus on the cosmopolitan cities of London, New York and Rome, this text shows how public food procurement can have a profound environmental, social and economic impact.

Spis treści

Introduction * Public Food and Sustainable Development: Barriers and Opportunities * Procurement Matters: Reclaiming the Public Plate * Fast Food Nation? Reinventing the School Lunch Programme in New York City * School Food as Social Justice: The Quality Revolution in Rome * A Sustainable World City? School Food Reform in London * Beyond the City: The Rural Revolution in School Food Provision * Home-Grown: The School Feeding Revolution in Developing Countries * Sustainable Development and the Public Realm: The Power of the Public Plate * Index

O autorze

Kevin Morgan is Professor of Governance and Development in the School of City and Regional Planning at Cardiff University, UK. Roberta Sonnino is a Lecturer in Environmental Policy and Planning at the School of City and Regional Planning, Cardiff University, UK.