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Bibligraphic Information
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The good food revolution : growing healthy food, people, and communities
- Author
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Allen, Will, 1949-
- Publisher:
- Gotham Books,
- Pub date:
- 2012.
- Physical desc:
- xiv, 256 pages :
- ISBN:
- 9781592407101
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Copy info:
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3 copies available.
3 copies total in all locations.
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Holdings
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S494.5 .U72 A45 2012
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2
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Shelved by call number, A-L 4th Floor, N-Z 3rd Floor
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1
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Non-circulating Book
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Archives, 4th Floor
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Allen, Will, 1949-
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The good food revolution : growing healthy food, people, and communities
Allen, Will, 1949-
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ISBN:
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9781592407101
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ISBN:
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1592407102
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Personal Author:
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Allen, Will, 1949-
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Title:
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The good food revolution : growing healthy food, people, and communities / Will Allen with Charles Wilson.
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Publication info:
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New York, N.Y. : Gotham Books, 2012.
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Physical descrip:
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xiv, 256 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Contents:
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Foreword by Eric Schlosser -- Escape -- Return -- Promises -- Trial by fire -- Black flight -- Beginning -- A snorting terror of rippling muscle -- Guess who's coming to dinner -- Back to earth -- Black gold -- A little hope, a lot of will -- Homecomings -- Overnight success -- New frontiers -- The dream.
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Summary:
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Describes the author's early experiences as a sharecropper's son and a KFC executive before building a preeminent urban farm to feed, educate, and employ thousands of at-risk youths.
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Subject term:
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Urban agriculture--Social aspects.
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Subject term:
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Food supply--Social aspects.
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Subject term:
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Alternative agriculture.
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Subject term:
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Sustainable agriculture.
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Subject term:
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Community gardens.
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Added author:
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Wilson, Charles, 1974-