Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of figures and boxes
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword by Jack Monroe
- Introduction
- one Researching foodbank use
- two Foodbanks: what do they do?
- three The politics of foodbank use in the UK
- four Why do people use a foodbank?
- five All work, low pay: finding, keeping and doing precarious jobs
- six “Doing the best I can with what I’ve got”: food and health on a low income
- seven Stigma, shame and “people like us”
- Conclusion: is foodbank Britain here to stay?
- Afterword by Linda Tirado
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 April 2023
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of figures and boxes
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword by Jack Monroe
- Introduction
- one Researching foodbank use
- two Foodbanks: what do they do?
- three The politics of foodbank use in the UK
- four Why do people use a foodbank?
- five All work, low pay: finding, keeping and doing precarious jobs
- six “Doing the best I can with what I’ve got”: food and health on a low income
- seven Stigma, shame and “people like us”
- Conclusion: is foodbank Britain here to stay?
- Afterword by Linda Tirado
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Hunger PainsLife inside Foodbank Britain, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2016