Food Insecurity: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary World Issues)

by William D. Schanbacher and Whitney Fung Uy

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This comprehensive and authoritative one-stop resource examines the issue of food insecurity in the United States, including the various economic, social, political, and cultural factors that drive the problem.

Social welfare agencies, schools, food banks, and other organizations have all put forth efforts to combat food insecurity, but it remains a serious risk for millions of poor Americans today. Food Insecurity: A Reference Handbook examines the reasons why food insecurity remains such a longstanding problem in American society.

Beginning with a history of food insecurity from the country's origins to the present day, the book also delves into the problems and...

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  • ISBN10 1440878390
  • ISBN13 9781440878398
  • Publish Date 14 December 2023 (first published 21 September 2023)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 6 June 2023
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Imprint Bloomsbury Academic
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 440
  • Language English