‘It’s not really about the food, it’s also about food’:urban collective action, the community economy and autonomous food systems at the Groningen Free Café
The Free Café is a citizen-driven collective in the city of Groningen, the Netherlands that serves a free meal biweekly, using food that would otherwise be thrown away. While principally attempting to create a space where financial pressures and social status are lifted, the group also works to raise awareness about the environmental and societal impacts of food. Using Gibson-Graham’s community economies (CE) lens to analyse the Free Café, this paper aims to understand how urban citizen collectives are organised and governed, to better facilitate local action in food initiatives. Through parti... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Ulug , C & Trell , E-M 2020 , ' ‘It’s not really about the food, it’s also about food’ : urban collective action, the community economy and autonomous food systems at the Groningen Free Café ' , International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development , vol. 12 , no. 2 , pp. 127-142 . https://doi.org/10.1080/19463138.2019.1696804 |
Schlagwörter: | Community economy / (urban) citizen collectives / collective action / diverse economies / autonomous food systems / Groningen / the Netherlands |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26826642 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://hdl.handle.net/11370/d90507f6-aa4f-4beb-92b4-c278f2f213e6 |