SOCIOLOGY ON THE MENU An invitation to the study of food and society
Sociology on the Menu provides a comprehensive overview of the literature, particularly helpful in this interdisciplinary field. It focuses on key texts and studies to help students identify major concerns and themes for further study. It urges us to re-appraise the taken for granted and familiar ex...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London New York
Routledge
1997
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Add Tag | Summary: | Sociology on the Menu provides a comprehensive overview of the literature, particularly helpful in this interdisciplinary field. It focuses on key texts and studies to help students identify major concerns and themes for further study. It urges us to re-appraise the taken for granted and familiar experiences of selecting, preparing and sharing food and to see our own habits and choices, preferences and aversions in their broader cultural context. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 277 pages 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-270) and indexes |
| ISBN: | 0415114241 9780415114240 041511425X 9780415114257 |
Food and nutrition customs and culture