This article provides an evidence-based review of the growing field of food justice, which
seeks to understand how inequalities of race, class and gender are reproduced and …

In her timely new book, Teresa M. Mares explores the intersections of structural vulnerability
and food insecurity experienced by migrant farmworkers in the northeastern borderlands of …

How gentrification uproots the urban food landscape, and what activists are doing to resist it
From hipster coffee shops to upscale restaurants, a bustling local food scene is perhaps the …

Recent scholarship in the sociological subfields of culture and immigration offers several
promising directions for studying how people experience the world in embodied ways and …

Current research finds that migration and trade are positively correlated on the aggregate. In
this paper, we argue that the relationship is non-uniform and show that the extent of …

Latinx Studies: The Key Concepts is an accessible guide to the central concepts and issues
that inform Latinx Studies globally. It summarizes, explains, contextualizes, and assesses …

Food tour television has long allowed Americans to virtually visit domestic and global
locations, vicariously tasting “authentic” and “exotic” foods from the comfort of their couches …

Food equity includes the right to food that is culturally appropriate. Immigrant neighborhoods
can be sites of contestation over who participates in the production, distribution, and …

This chapter offers an overview of food justice focused on its roots in environmental justice,
alternative agriculture and food studies. Food justice scholarship and activism combine …

Every day we find evidence that food not only is meaningful but also has a close relationship
to people's sense of identity and belonging, and thus, political importance. Despite its …