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Janet Poppendieck is Professor of Sociology at Hunter College, City University of New York. She is the author of Free for All: Fixing School Food in America; (University of California Press, 2010); Sweet Charity? Emergency Food and the End of Entitlement (Penguin, 1999); and Breadlines Knee Deep in Wheat: Food Assistance in the Great Depression (Rutgers University Press, 1985).

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Average rating: 3.92 · 445 ratings · 60 reviews · 8 distinct works • Similar authors

	Sweet Charity?: Emergency Food and the End of Entitlement 4.08 avg rating — 218 ratings — published 1998 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Free for All: Fixing School Food in America (California Studies in Food and Culture, 28) 3.77 avg rating — 217 ratings — published 2009 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Breadlines Knee Deep in Wheat: Food Assistance in the Great Depression 3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1986 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sweet Charity?: Emergency Food and the End of Entitlement by Janet Poppendieck(1982-12-16) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sweet Charity?: Emergency Food and the End of Entitlement by Janet Poppendieck (1999-08-01) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“By defining the problem as "hunger," the emergency food system is helping to direct our attention away from the more fundamental problem of poverty, and the even more basic problem of inequality.”
― Janet Poppendieck, Sweet Charity?: Emergency Food and the End of Entitlement

tags: emergency-food-programs, hunger, inequality, poverty

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“Charity is one of those remarkable words that helps to identify the fault lines of a culture.”
― Janet Poppendieck, Sweet Charity?: Emergency Food and the End of Entitlement

tags: charity, culture, social-inequality

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“We believe that only government has the capacity--not to mention the political and moral responsibility--to promote the general welfare.

Father Kramer as quoted in Sweet Charity?”
― Janet Poppendieck, Sweet Charity?: Emergency Food and the End of Entitlement

tags: charity, general-welfare, government-programs, moral-responsibility, public-service

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