Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. 1. Introduction 1
5. Part One: Regulatory Campaigns
6. 2. Taking a Different Tack: Pesticide Regulatory-Reform Activism in California 31
7. 3. How Canadian Farmers Fought and Won the Battle against GM Wheat 55
8. 4. How Midas Lost Its Golden Touch: Neoliberalism and Activist Strategy in the Demise of Methyl Iodide in California 80
9. Part Two: Working for Workers
10. 5. Resetting the “Good Food” Table: Labor and Food Justice Alliances in Los Angeles 107
11. 6. Food Workers and Consumers Organizing Together for Food Justice 133
12. 7. Farmworker-Led Food Movements Then and Now: United Farm Workers, the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, and the Potential for Farm Labor Justice 157
13. Part Three: Collective Practices
14. 8. Collective Purchase: Food Cooperatives and Their Pursuit of Justice 181
15. 9. Cooperative Social Practices, Self-Determination, and the Struggle for Food Justice in Oakland and Chicago 206
16. 10. Urban Agriculture, Food Justice, and Neoliberal Urbanization: Rebuilding the Institution of Property 232
17. 11. Boston’s Emerging Food Solidarity Economy 257
18. 12. Grounding the U.S. Food Movement: Bringing Land into Food Justice 284
19. 13. Conclusion: A New Food Politics 316
20. Contributors 325
21. Index 329