Hungry for Peace

How You Can Help End Poverty and War with Food Not Bombs

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October 4, 2024 | History

Hungry for Peace

How You Can Help End Poverty and War with Food Not Bombs

Food Not Bombs has proven to be an effective project for social change. Hungry For Peace passionately makes the case that we should take action to end hunger, poverty and war providing shocking evidence that our future is in peril if we sit by and do nothing. This book will motivate you to take acting and provides hope. This new 188 page Food Not Bombs handbook with 122 photos and illustrations, vegan recipes to provide meals for groups of 100 and families of 6 people with metric and U.S. measurements, the 30 year history of the movement and logistics on how to start a local Food Not Bombs group, how to prepare meals for hundreds, how to organize meetings, tours, gatherings and successful campaigns of nonviolent direct action. This 8 1/2 by 11 inch book also provides flyers you can reprint, the time line of major events in the history of the movement and many other useful details to help change society. This book will help you and your friends do your part to participate in the global uprising.

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See Sharp Press
Language
English
Pages
188

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2013, See Sharp Press
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Hungry for Peace: How You Can Help End Poverty and War with Food Not Bombs
2013, See Sharp Press
in English
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Hungry for Peace: How You Can Help End Poverty and War with Food Not Bombs
2012, See Sharp Press
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Table of Contents

First Forward by Howard Zinn
Page 7
Preface by Jo Swanson
Page 9
Introduction — After the Riots
Page 13
Section one
Solidarity Not Charity
Page 19
A New Society
Page 21
Nonviolenee in Theory
Page 22
Nonviolenee in Practice
Page 23
Food
Page 27
Not Bombs
Page 31
How Food Not Bombs Got its Name
Page 33
Section two
Logistics
Page 35
Seven Steps to Organizing a Local Food Not Bombs Group
Page 36
The “Office”
Page 38
Decision-Making
Page 39
Outreach
Page 41
Food Collection
Page 45
Food Distribution
Page 47
The Kitchen
Page 49
Outdoor Tables and Field Kitchen
Page 51
Beyond Basic Food Collection and Distribution
Page 53
Street Theater
Page 53
Fundraising
Page 54
Catering
Page 55
Concerts, Protests, Gatherings and other Food Not Bombs Events
Page 56
Models Used to Organize a Local Food Not Bombs Group
Page 58
Food Not Bombs and the State
Page 61
Non-profit, Tax-exempt Status
Page 61
Legal Tips
Page 62
The Revolution Doesn’t Need a Permit
Page 62
If the Government Tries to Shut Down Your Meal
Page 66
If the Government Arrests You
Page 69
Support People
Page 70
Call the Media
Page 70
Jail Solidarity
Page 71
Courts and Trials
Page 71
False Allegations of Terrorism
Page 72
Basic Steps to Effective Community Organizing
Page 75
Organizing Literature Tables, Meetings, Events, Tours and Gatherings
Page 75
How to Have a Successful Literature Table
Page 75
Packing the Literature Box
Page 76
How to Organize a Meeting
Page 77
How to Organize an Event
Page 78
How to Organize a Tour
Page 80
How to Organize a Gathering
Page 82
Planning a Campaign of Nonviolent Direct Action
Page 85
Basic Types of Nonviolent Direct Actions
Page 88
Marches
Page 88
Vigils and Tent City Protests
Page 88
Occupations and Flash Mobs
Page 89
Blockades and Lockdowns
Page 89
Risking Arrest Sharing Free Meals
Page 90
Strikes and Walkouts
Page 90
Food Not Bombs Relief Efforts
Page 90
Projects of Food Not Bombs
Page 91
Food Not Lawns
Page 91
Homes Not Jails
Page 92
Free Radio
Page 93
Indymedia
Page 94
Bikes Not Bombs
Page 96
Section three
The Story of Food Not Bombs
Page 99
The First Food Not Bombs Chapter
Page 99
The Second Food Not Bombs Chapter
Page 103
Food Not Bombs Becomes Global
Page 108
The Next Thirty Years of Food Not Bombs
Page 116
Section four
Food Not Bombs Vegan Recipes
Page 119
Food Logistics
Page 119
Equipment
Page 119
Tips on Cooking for Large Numbers of People
Page 121
Recovering Food and Shopping
Page 121
Food Flandling and Storage
Page 122
Composting
Page 123
Food Not Bombs Recipes
Page 123
Drinks
Page 124
Simple Recipes
Page 124
Breakfast
Page 127
Lunch and Dinner
Page 130
Salads
Page 140
Salad Dressings
Page 142
Soups
Page 144
Desserts
Page 148
Afterword
A Global Spring
Page 150
Appendix
The Eight Founders of the Food Not Bombs Movement
Page 153
Quotes Related to Food Not Bombs
Page 153
Major Events in the History of Food Not Bombs
Page 155
Books that Include Food Not Bombs
Page 161
Vegan for Peace
Page 162
Bibliography
Page 163
Flyers and Forms
Page 167
Acknowledgments
Page 184
The Author
Page 185
The “Bake Sale to Buy a Bomber” Poster
Page 186

Edition Notes

Published in
Tucson, USA
Copyright Date
2012

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
188p.
Number of pages
188
Dimensions
28 x 22 x 1 centimeters
Weight
500 grams

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Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
1937276066
ISBN 13
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OCLC/WorldCat
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