Food, Inc. 2: Inside the Quest for a Better Future for Food

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Synopsis
An eye-opening guide to how America feeds itself and an essential companion book to the new documentary America&’s food system is broken, harming family farmers, workers, the environment, and our health. But it doesn&’t have to be this way. Here, brilliant innovators, scientists, journalists and activists explain how we can create a hopeful new future for food, if we have the courage to seize the moment. In 2008, the award-winning documentary Food, Inc. shook up our perceptions of what we ate. Now, the movie&’s timely sequel and this new companion book will address the remarkable developments in the world of food—from lab-grown meat to the burgeoning food sovereignty movement—that have unfolded since then. Featuring thought-provoking original essays from: Michael Pollan • Eric Schlosser • David E. Kelley and Andrew Zimmern • Senator Cory Booker • Sarah E. Lloyd • Carlos A. Monteiro and Geoffrey Cannon • Lisa Elaine Held • Larissa Zimberoff • Saru Jayaraman • Christiana Musk • Nancy Easton • Leah Penniman • David LeZaks and Lauren Manning • The Coalition of Immokalee Workers • Michiel Bakker • Danielle Nierenberg This book is the perfect roadmap to understanding not only our current dysfunctional food system, but also what each of us can do to help reform it.
Copyright:
2023

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ISBN-13:
9781541703582
Related ISBNs:
9781541703575
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PublicAffairs
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Copyrighted By:
Another Perfect Meal, LLC
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
Entertainment, Nonfiction, Art and Architecture, Cooking, Food and Wine, Technology, Social Studies
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Bookshare Staff
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Edited by:
Karl Weber

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