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The Cultural Feast : An Introduction To Food And Society

  • The Cultural Feast : An Introduction To Food And Society
  • Attribution

    Carol A. Bryant … [et al.]
  • Publication Details

    Book, 2nd ed, Thomson/Wadsworth, 2003
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  • Description

    THE CULTURAL FEAST looks at the impact of evolution, geography, environment, social structure, and religion on food practices around the world. The second unit looks at factors that influence current food practices, such as dietary revolutions that accompany advancements in agricultural practices; (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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  • Subject

  • Contents

    • Setting the table for a cultural feast
    • Diet and human evolution
    • Food in historical perspective : dietary revolutions
    • Eating is a cultural affair
    • Food technologies : how people get their food in nonindustrial societies
    • Food technologies : how people get their food in industrialized societies
    • Food and social organization
    • Worldview, religion, and health beliefs : the ideological basis of food practices
    • Hunger in global perspective
    • Addressing global food issues
    • Dietary behavior change : how people change eating habits
    • Designing large-scale programs to change dietary practices
  • ISBN

    • 0534525822
    • 9780534525828
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