Janet Poppendieck Books

Janet Poppendieck is a sociologist whose work critically examines the complex systems of food production, distribution, and access in America. Her research delves into the history and current state of food assistance programs, charities, and policies, questioning their effectiveness and equity. Poppendieck's writings explore the societal impacts of food insecurity and the persistent challenges in ensuring that all individuals have reliable access to nutritious meals. She is dedicated to understanding and advocating for systemic changes that address entitlement and fairness within the nation's food landscape.