Hunger Pains: Life inside Foodbank Britain

Kayleigh Garthwaite

doi:10.46692/9781447329121

Hunger Pains

Life inside Foodbank Britain

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Kayleigh Garthwaite, University of Birmingham

Publisher:: Bristol University Press
Online publication date:: April 2023
Print publication year:: 2016
Online ISBN:: 9781447329121
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.46692/9781447329121

Subjects:: Sociology: General Interest, Sociology

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We know the statistics, but what does it feel like to be forced to turn to foodbanks for help? What does it take to get emergency food, and what's in the food parcel? This is a powerful insight into the harsh reality of foodbank use from the inside.

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Dedication
pp iii-iv

Contents
pp v-v

List of figures and boxes
pp vi-vi

Acknowledgements
pp vii-viii

Foreword by Jack Monroe
pp ix-xii

Introduction
pp 1-16

one - Researching foodbank use
pp 17-34

two - Foodbanks: what do they do?
pp 35-56

three - The politics of foodbank use in the UK
pp 57-72

four - Why do people use a foodbank?
pp 73-96

five - All work, low pay: finding, keeping and doing precarious jobs
pp 97-114

six - “Doing the best I can with what I’ve got”: food and health on a low income
pp 115-134

seven - Stigma, shame and “people like us”
pp 135-148

Conclusion: is foodbank Britain here to stay?
pp 149-160

Afterword by Linda Tirado
pp 161-162

Notes
pp 163-182

Bibliography
pp 183-188

Index
pp 189-195

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