Whole Measures Only Partially Measures Up

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  • Bethann Garramon Merkle Freelance Communications and Education Consultant

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2013.033.013

Keywords:

Book Review, Evaluation, Planning, Whole Measures

Abstract

First paragraph:

"Food can be a common and unifying force socially, culturally, and spiritually,” write the authors of Whole Measures for Community Food Systems (WM CFS), a truth with which I heartily agree. In the past decade, I have been a teacher, student, organ­izer, dreamer, schemer, more recently a gar­dener, and always an eater. Much of my personal and professional energy is directed toward food-related initiatives. Particularly in multicultural and multilingual environments, food has proven a com­mon language, providing fertile soil in which these efforts are cultivated....

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Author Biography

Bethann Garramon Merkle, Freelance Communications and Education Consultant

Freelance communications and education consultant.
Cover of "Whole Measure for Community Food Systems: Values-Based Planning and Evaluation"

Published

2013-06-21

How to Cite

Merkle, B. G. (2013). Whole Measures Only Partially Measures Up. Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 3(3), 187–190. https://doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2013.033.013

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