School lunch politics : the surprising history of America's favorite welfare program / Susan Levine.

Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008], ©2008.

x, 250 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-241) and index.

A diet for Americans -- Welfare for farmers and children -- Nutrition standards and standard diets -- A national school lunch program -- Ideals and realities in the lunchroom -- No free lunch -- A right to lunch -- Let them eat ketchup.