Community Studies

CMMU186 Food and Agriculture Social Movements

Examines the primary ways in which activists are attempting to resist, provide alternatives to, and/or transform aspects of the food system using social and environmental justice frameworks to evaluate such activism. Topics explored include organic farming, food charity, fair trade, relocalization, and farmworker organizing. Enrollment is by permission of instructor. (Formerly Agriculture, Food, and Social Justice.)

Credits

5

Quarter offered

Fall