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This book offers a broad introduction to food policies in the United States. Real-world controversies and debates motivate the book's attention to economic prin

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Food insecurity rates, which skyrocketed with the Great Recession, have yet to fall to pre-recession levels. Food pantries are stretched thin, and states are im