Food bank nations : poverty, corporate charity and the right to food /
Graham Riches.
- Routledge studies in food, society and environment .
- Routledge studies in food, society and environment .
Electronic book available via the Ebook Central platform.
I. Domestic hunger to charitable food banking -- Food poverty and rich world hunger -- Rise of food bank nations -- II. Corporate capture -- Corporate food waste : manufacturing surplus food -- Corporate food banking : solution or problem -- Corporate food charity : false promises of solidarity -- III. Rights talk and public policy -- Collective solidarity and the right to food : moral, legal and political obligations -- Public accountability and the right to food : international monitoring to the rescue -- Civil society with a right to food bite : reclaiming public policy -- IV. Gathering political will -- Changing the conversation : challenging propositions.
Food banks--Developed countries. Food security--Developed countries. Poverty--Developed countries. Social responsibility of business --Developed countries.