Profile: Christopher Cook

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Christopher Cook

member since December 19, 2008

http://www.christopherdcook.com

Christopher has shown interest in Wealth & Poverty

About Christopher Cook

I've conducted intensive investigations on labor, employment, poverty and related issues, and done business reporting, for Mother Jones, The Economist, The Christian Science Monitor, Harper's, and other national publications. You can see more of my work at www.christopherdcook.com.

Work Samples

Diet for a Dead Planet My critically acclaimed book. San Francisco Needs a New Deal San Francisco Needs a New Deal, Nov. 25, 2008, San Francisco Bay Guardian Street Corner, Incorporated Providing workers to do the dirtiest, riskiest jobs has become a big business. One corporation has cornered the market and is squeezing millions from its day-labor temps. A food agenda for Obama Now's the time to reinvent America's farm and food policies. Anniversary Issue: Just Food Nation For the SF Bay Guardian: Transforming how we eat will address poverty, public health, and environmental sustainability

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