Food Worth Fighting for

Discover the compelling narrative of "Food Worth Fighting For" by Josh Sutton, a thought-provoking exploration of food riots and social conflicts in the United Kingdom during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Published in 2025, this engaging 224-page book delves into the stories of those who stood up for their rights to food, using contemporary broadside ballads and folk songs to illuminate the struggles of the past. Sutton expertly examines the evolution of the modern food system, drawing parallels between historical food rioters and today's ongoing battles over food security and supply. With a unique blend of history and cultural insight, "Food Worth Fighting For" invites readers to reflect on the significance of food in society and the enduring spirit of activism. This essential read is perfect for anyone interested in history, social justice, and the complexities of our food systems. Don’t miss the chance to understand how the past shapes our present and future.