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Author:   John Germov (Professor of Sociology and Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Faculty of Education and Arts, University of Newcastle) ,  Lauren Williams (Professor and Head of Nutrition and Dietetics, Griffith University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Australia
Imprint:   OUP Australia and New Zealand
Edition:   4th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.10cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 24.70cm
Weight:   0.548kg
ISBN:  

9780190304676

ISBN 10:   0190304677
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   07 December 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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PrefaceAcknowledgementsContributorsAcronyms and AbbreviationsPART 1: AN APPETISER1. Exploring the Social Appetite: A Sociology of Food And NutritionPART 2: THE FOOD SYSTEM: FOOD POLITICS, POLICIES AND MOVEMENTS2. Unsustainable Food Production: Its Social Origins and Alternatives3. World Hunger: Its Roots and Remedies4. Food Insecurity in Australian Households: From Charity to Entitlement5. The Politics of Government Dietary Advice: The Influence of Big Food6. Food Labelling: More than the Provision of InformationPART 3: FOOD CULTURE, CONSUMPTION AND IDENTITY7. Cheaper and More Plentiful than in England’: A History of Australian Food8. Culinary Cultures of Europe: Food, History, Health and Identity9. Humans, Food and Other Animals10. Food and Ageing11. Food and Class12. A Historical Sociology of Wine13. The Social Appetite for Alcohol14. Gender and Food15. Sociological Analysis of the Stigmatisation of ObesityGlossaryIndex

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John Germov, Professor of Sociology and Pro Vice-Chancellor, Faculty of Education and Arts, University of Newcastle Lauren Williams, Professor and Head of Nutrition and Dietetics, Griffith University

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