Investigating and addressing the challenges of equity and social justice in the urban agriculture movement
Nevin Cohen is an associate professor at the CUNY
School of Public Health, USA.
Kristin Reynolds is a Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellow
in Sustainable Food Systems and part-time lecturer in Environmental
Studies and Food Studies at The New School.
Beyond the Kale is a much-needed antidote to the often a bit too celebratory writing about urban agriculture. Through the voices of their research subjects, the authors show that a frank discussion of the race, class, and gender politics of this burgeoning food movement is no less than an imperative.--Julie Guthman "author of Weighing In: Obesity, Food Justice, and the Limits of Capitalism"
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