Space and Food in the City Cultivating Social Justice and Urban Governance through Urban Agriculture
Description
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.
Keywords
Social ScienceSociologyUrbanBusiness & EconomicsLaborSocial Classes & Economic DisparityHuman Geography
2018Book
Author(s)Alec Thornton
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
ISBN9783319893235
LanguageEnglish
