Women and the Rise of Nutrition Science in Interwar Britain and British Africa

Author:   Lacey Sparks
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2023 ed.
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9783031235207


Pages:   206
Publication Date:   21 March 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Lacey Sparks
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2023 ed.
Weight:   0.412kg
ISBN:  

9783031235207


ISBN 10:   3031235207
Pages:   206
Publication Date:   21 March 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Chapter 1: Setting the Table: Debates on the New Science of Nutrition.- Chapter 2: Gathering Ingredients: Collecting Data on Nutrition in Britain and British Africa.- Chapter 3: Picky Eaters: Policy Makers Turn to Education to Solve Malnutrition.- Chapter 4: Not Your Grandmother's Cooking: Domestic Science in Britain and British Africa.- Chapter 5: Fusion Cooking: Nutrition Education in Britain and British Africa.- Chapter 6: Experimenting with the Recipe: Nutrition Education Pedagogies.- Chapter 7: A Seat at the Table: Nigerian Women Shape the Curriculum.- Chapter 8: The Proof is in the Pudding: Indigenous Farming Points the Way Forward.

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Lacey Sparks is an Assistant Professor of Modern European History at the University of Southern Maine, in the USA. Her research focuses on Britain and the empire, gender, and the cultural history of food, science, and medicine. She is particularly interested in the multiple and multidirectional exchanges— political, economic, and cultural—that comprised and subverted the Empire. She also teaches World History, History of the British Empire, Women’s History, and History of Africa.

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