TY  - BOOK
AU  - Carney,Megan A.
TI  - The Unending Hunger: Tracing Women and Food Insecurity Across Borders
SN  - 9780520959675
AV  - JV6602 .U546 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Central Americans
KW  - Food security
KW  - Mexicans
KW  - Women immigrants
KW  - United States
KW  - Government policy
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - Description based upon print version of record; 2; Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "We Had Nothing to Eat": The Biopolitics of Food Insecurity; 2. Caring through Food: "La Lucha Diaria"; 3. Nourishing Neoliberalism? Narratives of Sufrimiento; 4. Disciplining Caring Subjects: Food Security as a Biopolitical Project; 5. Managing Care: Strategies of Resistance and Healing; Conclusion; Epilogue; Appendix One; Appendix Two; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; 2; b
N2  - Based on ethnographic fieldwork from Santa Barbara, California, this book sheds light on the ways that food insecurity prevails in women's experiences of migration from Mexico and Central America to the United States. As women grapple with the pervasive conditions of poverty that hinder efforts at getting enough to eat, they find few options for alleviating the various forms of suffering that accompany food insecurity. Examining how constraints on eating and feeding translate to the uneven distribution of life chances across borders and how ""food security"" comes to dominate national policy i
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