SOC349H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Unemployment Benefits, Disability Insurance, Food Desert
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Intertwined problems of surplus and scarcity reveal new ways food can reproduce or contest relations of inequality on local, national, and global levels: surplus and scarcity are human creations, and are political. The scarcity fallacy: new agricultural technologies celebrate new solutions to a age-old problem of food scarcity: scarcity fallacy. Increase demand for resource-intensive animal products in places like south. "might not receive enough nutrients from food bank" Toronto food bank use by the numbers: 25 percentage who have been in canada less than four years (down from 40 per cent in 2008. , 48 average number of months a person uses a food bank (up from. 24 months in 2008. : 65 percentage who rely on social assistance as their main source of income, 34 percentage who rely on the ontario disability support plan, 31 percentage who rely on general welfare assistance, or ontario.
