Feeding the other : whiteness, privilege, and neoliberal stigma in food pantries

Feeding the other whiteness, privilege, and neoliberal stigma in food pantries

How food pantries stigmatize their clients through a discourse that emphasizes hard work, self help, and economic productivity rather than food justice and equity. The United States has one of the highest rates of hunger and food insecurity in the industrialized world, with poor households, single p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: De Souza, Rebecca, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : MIT Press [2019]
Colección:Food, health, and the environment.
Materias:
Food banks > Minnesota > Case studies.
Poor > Minnesota > Case studies.
Stigma (Social psychology)
Social stratification.
Paternalism.
Racism.
ENVIRONMENT/Food Studies
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009654487406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: neoliberal stigma, food pantries, and an unjust food system
  • Key conceptual themes
  • Voices of hunger: making the invisible visible
  • The "good white women" at the Chum Food Shelf
  • Spiritual entrepreneurs at Ruby's Pantry
  • Cultures of suspicion: making visible the invisible
  • Health citizens: choosing good food amid scarcity
  • Conclusion: imagining a future for food pantries.

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