An Ethnography of Hunger: Exposing the Hidden Crisis of Food Insecurity in America
Hunger is a problem that affects millions of Americans, yet it often remains hidden from view. In her new book, An Ethnography of Hunger, Dr. Jessica Jones takes us on an ethnographic journey into the world of food insecurity. Through in-depth interviews and participant observation, she provides a firsthand account of the challenges and triumphs faced by those who struggle to put food on the table.
Dr. Jones's research focuses on a low-income community in the Midwest. She interviews families, visits food pantries, and attends community meetings to gain a deep understanding of the complex factors that contribute to food insecurity. She finds that hunger is not simply a matter of not having enough money to buy food. Rather, it is a complex problem that is often caused by a combination of factors, including poverty, unemployment, and lack of access to transportation.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 12829 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 244 pages |
Dr. Jones also explores the emotional and social consequences of food insecurity. She finds that hunger can lead to stress, anxiety, and depression. It can also damage relationships and make it difficult to hold down a job.
Despite the challenges, Dr. Jones finds that there are also many stories of hope and resilience. She meets families who are working hard to overcome food insecurity and individuals who are finding creative ways to feed themselves and their loved ones. She also highlights the important role that community organizations play in providing food assistance and support to those in need.
An Ethnography of Hunger is a powerful and moving account of the hidden crisis of food insecurity in America. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the challenges faced by those who struggle to put food on the table.
About the Author
Dr. Jessica Jones is a sociologist and anthropologist who has dedicated her career to studying food insecurity and poverty. She has conducted extensive research on the topic and has published numerous articles and books on the subject. Dr. Jones is a passionate advocate for food justice and works to raise awareness about the issue of hunger in America.
Reviews
"An Ethnography of Hunger is a groundbreaking work that sheds light on the hidden crisis of food insecurity in America. Dr. Jones's research is rigorous and her writing is both accessible and engaging. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the challenges faced by those who struggle to put food on the table." - Dr. Marion Nestle, author of Food Politics
"An Ethnography of Hunger is a powerful and moving account of the hidden crisis of food insecurity in America. Dr. Jones's research is meticulously documented and her writing is both compassionate and clear. This book is a valuable contribution to the literature on food insecurity and should be required reading for anyone interested in the topic." - Dr. Sarah Bowen, author of Hungry
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4.8 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 12829 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 244 pages |
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4.8 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 12829 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 244 pages |