Social Movement Communities: Examining the Activities of Leaders of Local Slow Food Chapters in the United States

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Brief Overview

This paper draws on the concept of social movement communities to examine how leaders of local Slow Food chapters are connected to, and are situated in, broader food movement communities.

Authors

• Noha Shawki, Illinois State University

• Melissa Schnyder, American Public University