Choice, Responsibility, and Health: What Role for the Food Movement?

First paragraphs: In making decisions about how best to improve the food choices people make, the food movement faces a dilemma. On the one hand, individuals decide what to put in their mouths and swallow, suggesting that improvements require changing what's inside people's heads: their k...

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Published in:	Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
Main Author:	Nicholas Freudenberg
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems 2016-10-01
Subjects:	Food Movement Choices
Online Access:	https://www.foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/316

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