TY - BOOK AU - Palmer, Alison Blay TI - Food Fears : : From industrial to sustainable food systems SN - 978-0-7546-7248-7 AV - 338.19 B61f PY - 2008/// CY - Aldershot, England PB - Ashgate Publishing KW - Food consumption KW - Food industry and trade KW - Food supply N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Food fear : making connections -- The industrial revolution of food -- `It`s all about the sizzle` -- Growing distances : the separation of farmers, ecologies and the eaters -- Translating fear : mad cows, killer carrots and industrial food -- Eating organic in an age of insecurity -- Manufacturing food fear -- Creating mutual food system N2 - Drawing on a wealth of empirical research into mainstream and alternative North American food systems, this book discusses how sustainable, grass roots, local food systems offer a template for meaningful individual activism as a way to bring about change from the bottom up, while at the same time creating pressure for policy changes at all levels of government ER -