Advancing food democracy: The potential and limits of food policy positions in local government
For several decades, food policy councils (FPCs) have led the effort to place food on local government policy agendas. While FPCs are making progress in supporting local food systems, they also face institutional and organizational challenges. In recent years, a handful of cities and counties have...
Main Authors: | Erika Berglund, Neva Hassanein, Paul Lachapelle, Caroline Stephens |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems
2021-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/1024 |
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