Food and the City : histories of culture and cultivation / Dorothée Imbert, editor.
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TextSeries: Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the history of landscape architecture ; XXXVIPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, [2015]Description: xi, 374 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780884024040 Subject(s): Urban agriculture -- Congresses | Sustainable agriculture -- Congresses | Urbanization -- CongressesDDC classification: 338.1 LOC classification: S494.5.U72 | F66 2015| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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"Volume based on papers presented at the symposium 'Food and the City,' held at Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., on May 4-5, 2012."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : food and the city / Dorothée Imbert -- Three acres and a cow? : small-scale agriculture as solution to urban impoverishment in Britain and Germany, 1880-1933 / David H. Haney -- Food for the body and the soul : Hebrew-Israeli urban foodscapes / Tal Alon-Mozes -- Consuming empire : colonial agriculture under Italian fascism / David Rifkind -- The country is the other city of tomorrow? : Le Corbusier's Ferme radieuse and Village Radieux / Mary McLeod -- The Landscape of the Dutch IJsselmeer Polders : Amsterdam and Its food supply system, 1930-69 / Zef Hemel -- From beets in the Bronx to chard in Chicago : the discourse and practice of growing food in the American city / Laura Lawson and Luke Drake -- Urban agriculture in cities of the global South : four logics of integration / Luc J. A. Mougeot -- Transforming a hostile environment : Japanese immigrant farmers in metropolitan California / Donna Graves -- How Tokyo invented sushi / Jordan Sand -- Urban agriculture in the Pearl River Delta / Margaret Crawford -- Paris is a land of plenty? : kitchen gardens as urban phenomenon in a modern-era European city (sixteenth through eighteenth centuries) / Florent Quellier -- Market gardens in Paris : a circulus intelligent circa 1790-1900 / Susan Taylor-Leduc -- Markets and the food landscape in France, 1940-72 / Meredith TenHoor.
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