This thesis is an investigation of the urban agriculture movements in Vancouver, British
Columbia, and Detroit, Michigan. I use both quantitative and qualitative methods and an …

Both Vancouver, British Columbia, and Detroit, Michigan, have significant and growing
urban agriculture movements. In this article, I follow recent work investigating the connection …

For many activists and scholars, urban agriculture in the Global North has become
synonymous with sustainable food systems, standing in opposition to the dominant industrial …

Urbandale Farm (Lansing, MI) has much in common with other urban agricultural projects
throughout the US and especially those in the rust-belt cities of the Midwest. It raises food for …

Following on Chap. 3's arguments regarding the limitations of concentrating support for
urban agriculture in market gardens, this chapter digs into the heart of my research by …

This chapter explores food production and urban agriculture (UA) as a set of fundamentally
political practices, both in terms of their role in neoliberal governance and'sustainability' …

Urban agriculture (UA), for many activists and scholars, plays a prominent role in food justice
struggles in cities throughout the Global North, a site of conflict between use and exchange …

After nearly 5 years of walking through urban agricultural spaces throughout the Americas,
enjoying countless samples of food directly from the vines, smelling compostable materials …

Urban agriculture has enjoyed renewed popularity across North America over the past few
years due to a vibrant food justice movement challenging disparities in access to healthy …

This dissertation employs a Gramscian framework as an alternative approach to understand
the utilization of neoliberal community-based development—which advocates free-market …