OUT TODAY! Urban Food Sharing: rules, tool & networks by SHARECITY’s PI Anna Davies

[Vivien Franck]

We from SHARECITY are delighted to announce the book launch of Urban Food Sharing: rules, tool & networks by SHARECITY’s PI Anna Davies! It is available FOR FREE to download from: http://www.oapen.org/search?identifier=1004846 Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence.

This book explores the history and current practice of food sharing. Illustrated by rich case studies from around the world, the book uses new empirical data to set an agenda for research and action. The book will be an important resource for researchers, policy makers and sharing innovators to explore the impacts and sustainability potential of such sharing for cities.

For more information please check our latest blog post: http://www.transformingsociety.co.uk/2019/05/16/come-dine-with-us-urban-food-sharing-in-the-21st-century/ 

"A promising and original contribution to studies on the socio-technical processes that underpin urban food system transitions to sustainability….innovative and timely." Rositsa T. Ilieva, Urban Food Policy Institute, City University of New York

"This smart book helps us to recognize how destructive the commodification of food has been and the social isolation it has fostered given that all human life requires food to survive." Nik Heynen, University of Georgia