Confronting Hunger in the USA
Explore the critical issue of food insecurity in America with Confronting Hunger in the USA by Adam Pine. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2020, this insightful paperback spans 168 pages, delving into the complexities of hunger in the United States. Pine argues that the root of food insecurity lies not in the inability to produce food, but in flawed agricultural policies that prioritize the overproduction of commodity crops and inadequate social policies that limit assistance to those in need. This book highlights four innovative food-based community programs that effectively tackle these challenges, providing valuable insights and solutions. Perfect for readers interested in economics, social policy, and community activism, Confronting Hunger in the USA is an essential read for anyone looking to understand and confront the pressing issue of hunger in our society.