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#ENUF2020 This recently came out in print and might interest to academics and practitioners
Argument (thread):
1) Austerity used vocabulary of scarcity & rationing / thrift to legitimise attack on state welfare spending & welfare recipients
rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
Argument (thread):
1) Austerity used vocabulary of scarcity & rationing / thrift to legitimise attack on state welfare spending & welfare recipients
rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
2) Austerity led to material scarcities (housing, health, food insecurity...) but also excesses of wealth and profit
3) Food banks now negotiate real scarcities because of growing levels of need and highly uneven donations (seasonal, rural/urban).
3) Food banks now negotiate real scarcities because of growing levels of need and highly uneven donations (seasonal, rural/urban).
4) Some Independent foodbanks struggle to get donations from nearby supermarkets because of exclusive agreements with The Trussell Trust. Yet some TT foodbanks also share donations with IND foodbanks (NB since COVID, there has been incredible collaboration btw food bank org)
