Tending cultural landscapes and food citizenship in Toronto's community gardens

Geographical Review

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 305-325

  Baker, Lauren E ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community food security; Community gardens; Food citizenship; Toronto

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; CULTURAL LANDSCAPE; GARDEN; HOME GARDEN; URBAN AGRICULTURE;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO; TORONTO; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 25444508723     PISSN: 00167428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1931-0846.2004.tb00175.x     Document Type: Article

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