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Steeped in Heritage: The Racial Politics of South African Rooibos Tea

Steeped in Heritage: The Racial Politics of South African...

Author: Sarah Fleming Ives
ISBN: 9780822369936
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Exploring the racial and environmental politics behind South Africa's rooibos tea industry to examine heritage-based...  Read More >>

Comida Y Cultura En El Mundo Hispánico/Food and Culture in the Hispanic World

Comida Y Cultura En El Mundo Hispánico/Food and Culture...

Author: Ana M. Gomez-Bravo
ISBN: 9781781794357
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This is the first Spanish textbook to use food as the vantage point from which to learn language and acquire cultural...  Read More >>

Kitchens, Cooking, and Eating in Medieval Italy

Kitchens, Cooking, and Eating in Medieval Italy

Author: Katherine A. McIver
ISBN: 9781442248946
Format: Hardback
$181.00

The foods people catch, cook, and eat often tell us a great deal about a society during a given time period. By...  Read More >>

Steeped in Heritage: The Racial Politics of South African Rooibos Tea

Steeped in Heritage: The Racial Politics of South African...

Author: Sarah Fleming Ives
ISBN: 9780822369868
Format: Hardback
$369.47

Exploring the racial and environmental politics behind South Africa's rooibos tea industry to examine heritage-based...  Read More >>

A Foodie's Guide to Capitalism

A Foodie's Guide to Capitalism

Author: Eric Holt-Giménez
ISBN: 9781583676592
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Capitalism drives our global food system. Everyone who wants to end hunger, who wants to eat good, clean, healthy...  Read More >>

Making Modern Meals: How Americans Cook Today

Making Modern Meals: How Americans Cook Today

Author: Amy B. Trubek
ISBN: 9780520289239
Format: Paperback
$49.95

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A Foodie's Guide to Capitalism

A Foodie's Guide to Capitalism

Author: Eric Holt-Giménez
ISBN: 9781583676608
Format: Hardback
$206.00

Capitalism drives our global food system. Everyone who wants to end hunger, who wants to eat good, clean, healthy...  Read More >>

Making Modern Meals: How Americans Cook Today

Making Modern Meals: How Americans Cook Today

Author: Amy B. Trubek
ISBN: 9780520289222
Format: Hardback
$157.95

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Bittersweet Brexit: The Future of Food, Farming, Land and Labour

Bittersweet Brexit: The Future of Food, Farming, Land...

Author: Charlie Clutterbuck
ISBN: 9780745337708
Format: Paperback
$42.95

An optimistic solution to the post-Brexit crisis in Britain's agricultural sector  Read More >>

Butter: A Rich History

Butter: A Rich History

Author: Elaine Khosrova
ISBN: 9781616207397
Format: Paperback
$32.99

It’s a culinary catalyst, an agent of change, a gastronomic rock star. Ubiquitous in the world’s most fabulous cuisines,...  Read More >>

Food Across Borders

Food Across Borders

Author: Matt Garcia ,  E. Melanie DuPuis
ISBN: 9780813591964
Format: Paperback
$102.83

The act of eating defines and redefines borders. What constitutes """"American"""" in our cuisine has always depended...  Read More >>

Hear Me Raw

Hear Me Raw

Author: Daniella Isaacs (Author)
ISBN: 9781786823748
Format: Paperback
$19.99

When did our obsession with wellness start making us sick? Daniella Isaacs peels back the Instagram filter to reveal...  Read More >>

Food Across Borders

Food Across Borders

Author: Matt Garcia ,  E. Melanie DuPuis
ISBN: 9780813591971
Format: Hardback
$396.00

The act of eating defines and redefines borders. What constitutes """"American"""" in our cuisine has always depended...  Read More >>

Agroecology: Science and Politics

Agroecology: Science and Politics

Author: Peter M. Rosset ,  Miguel A. Altieri
ISBN: 9781552669754
Format: Paperback
$31.95

Our global food system is largely based on unsustainable industrial agricultural practices, is a major source of...  Read More >>

Soda Politics: Taking on Big Soda (And Winning)

Soda Politics: Taking on Big Soda (And Winning)

Author: Marion Nestle (Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health and Professor of Sociology, New York University)
ISBN: 9780190693145
Format: Paperback
$35.95

Sodas are astonishing products. Little more than flavored sugar-water, these drinks cost practically nothing to...  Read More >>

Utsav: A Culinary Epic of Indian Festivals

Utsav: A Culinary Epic of Indian Festivals

Author: Vikas Khanna
ISBN: 9789384052317
Format: Hardback
$528.00

"In a tour de force of photography, bookmaking, and sheer passion, UTSAV--the culmination of a ten-year odyssey...  Read More >>

Hunger: The Mortal Crisis of Our Time

Hunger: The Mortal Crisis of Our Time

Author: Martin Caparros
ISBN: 9781590518342
Format: Hardback
$86.99

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Embedding Agricultural Commodities: Using historical evidence, 1840s–1940s

Embedding Agricultural Commodities: Using historical...

Author: Willem van Schendel
ISBN: 9780815366843
Format: Paperback
$98.99

Over the past 500 years westerners have turned into avid consumers of colonial products. This volume presents six...  Read More >>

Global Food Security Governance: Civil society engagement in the reformed Committee on World Food Security

Global Food Security Governance: Civil society engagement...

Author: Jessica Duncan (Wageningen University, Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781138574861
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Through an examination of the reformed Committee on World Food Security, this book provides new, empirically-informed...  Read More >>

The Political History of American Food Aid: An Uneasy Benevolence

The Political History of American Food Aid: An Uneasy...

Author: Barry Riley (Visiting Scholar, Visiting Scholar, Center on Food Security and the Environment, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University)
ISBN: 9780190228873
Format: Hardback
$149.95

The Political History of American Food Aid provides a profound understanding of the complex factors influencing...  Read More >>

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