1st Edition

Hunger and Poverty in South Africa The Hidden Faces of Food Insecurity

By Jacqueline Hanoman Copyright 2018
214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

Hunger and Poverty in South Africa: The Hidden Faces of Food Insecurity explores food insecurity as an issue of socioeconomic, political, cultural and environmental inequity and inequality. Based on extensive original research in Free State Province, South Africa, the book explores how people living in poverty make meaning of their food circumstances within the socio-cultural, political and... Read more

Introduction

Chapter 1. The Hidden Faces of Poverty and Hunger

Chapter 2. South Africa and the Free State Province: History, Society, Race and Food

Chapter 3. The City and the Townships

Chapter 4. Poverty and Hope in the City

Chapter 5. Food Insecurity and Food Initiatives Beyond the City

Chapter 6. It is Never Only About Food: Power, Critical Consciousness and Survival Within Poverty

APPENDIX. NOTES AND METHODS

Biography

Jacqueline Hanoman is a sociologist, qualitative researcher and educator with a PhD in Cultural Foundations from Purdue University, USA. Her areas of interest include narrative inquiry, multidimensional poverty and social justice, food insecurity and public health issues, critical community education and development for sustainability.