Space and Food in the City

Cultivating Social Justice and Urban Governance through Urban Agriculture

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Urban
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Author: Alec Thornton ISBN: 9783319893242
Publisher: Springer International Publishing Publication: May 2, 2018
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot Language: English
Author: Alec Thornton
ISBN: 9783319893242
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Publication: May 2, 2018
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot
Language: English

Urban social movements are influential agents in shaping cityscapes to reflect values and needs of communities. Alongside urban population growth, various forms of urban agriculture activity, such as community and market gardens, are expanding, globally. This book explores citizens’ ‘rights to city’ and alternative views on urban space and the growing importance of urban food systems.

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Urban social movements are influential agents in shaping cityscapes to reflect values and needs of communities. Alongside urban population growth, various forms of urban agriculture activity, such as community and market gardens, are expanding, globally. This book explores citizens’ ‘rights to city’ and alternative views on urban space and the growing importance of urban food systems.

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