The Cultural Politics of Food and Eating: A Reader (Wiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology Book 2)
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The Cultural Politics of Food and Eating: A Reader (Wiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology Book 2)
The Cultural Politics of Food and Eating offers an ethnographically informed perspective on the ways in which people use food to make sense of life in an increasingly interconnected world.
- Uses food as a central idiom for teaching about culture and addresses broad themes such as globalization, capitalism, market economies, and consumption practices
- Spanning 5 continents, features studies from 11 countries—Japan, China, Russia, Ukraine, Germany, France, Burkina Faso, Chile, Trinidad, Mexico, and the United States
- Offers discussion of such hot topics as sushi, fast food, gourmet foods, and food scares and contamination
Technical Specifications
Country
USA
Manufacturer
Wiley-Blackwell
Binding
Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate
2008-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
Format
Kindle eBook
