From farm to canal street: chinatown's alternative food network in the global marketplace
Auteur :
Imbruce, Valerie
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9780801454042
Date de publication :
18 sept. 2015
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
907 g
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In From Farm to Canal Street, Valerie Imbruce tells the story of how Chinatown's food network operates amid—and against the grain of—the global trend to consolidate food production and distribution. Manhattan's Chinatown demonstrates how a local market can influence agricultural practices, food distribution, and consumer decisions.